A politician is interested in the proportion of voters in his district that think he is doing a good job. Match the vocabulary word with its corresponding example. -abcdef The answer Yes or No that a voter gives when asked whether the politician is doing a good job -abcdef The 900 randomly selected voters that the politician surveyed -abcdef The proportion of all of the district's voters who think that the politician is doing a good job -abcdef The list of 900 Yes or No answers -abcdef All voters in the politician's district -abcdef The proportion of the 900 voters surveyed think that the politician is doing a good job Variable Parameter Statistic Data Population Sample

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A politician is interested in the proportion of voters in his district that think he is doing a good job. Match the vocabulary word with its corresponding example.

  • -abcdef The answer Yes or No that a voter gives when asked whether the politician is doing a good job
  • -abcdef The 900 randomly selected voters that the politician surveyed
  • -abcdef The proportion of all of the district's voters who think that the politician is doing a good job
  • -abcdef The list of 900 Yes or No answers
  • -abcdef All voters in the politician's district
  • -abcdef The proportion of the 900 voters surveyed think that the politician is doing a good job
  1. Variable
  2. Parameter
  3. Statistic
  4. Data
  5. Population
  6. Sample
 
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