(a) In a random sample of 500 men from a particular district of UP, 300 are found to be smokers. In one of 1000 men from another district, 500 are smokers. Do the data indicate that the two districts are significantly different with respect to the prevalence of smoking among men?

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(a) In a random sample of 500 men from a particular district of UP, 300 are
found to be smokers. In one of 1000 men from another district, 500 are
smokers. Do the data indicate that the two districts are significantly different
with respect to the prevalence of smoking among men?
Transcribed Image Text:(a) In a random sample of 500 men from a particular district of UP, 300 are found to be smokers. In one of 1000 men from another district, 500 are smokers. Do the data indicate that the two districts are significantly different with respect to the prevalence of smoking among men?
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