1.What would happen to the confidence intervals if you changed the level of confidence? 2.What would happen to the confidence interval if you increase the sample size?

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Quinnipiac University Poll is a leading polling organization. In May 2019, it released a survey conducted from May 16 to May 20, 2019 of 1,078 self-identified registered voters. The poll asked a series of questions about a woman’s right to have a legal abortion. Here is question 47: How about when a pregnancy was caused by rape or incest; do you think abortion should be legal in this situation or not? Here are the percentage of respondents, broken out by political affiliation, who support the right of a woman to have an abortion under these conditions.

 

 

Republican

Democrat

Independent

Support

68%

92%

83%

Sample Size, n

313

345

323

 

1.What would happen to the confidence intervals if you changed the level of confidence?

2.What would happen to the confidence interval if you increase the sample size?

 

 

 

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