Among 500 marriage license applications chosen atrandom in a given year, there were 48 in which the womanwas at least one year older than the man, and among 400marriage license applications chosen at random six yearslater, there were 68 in which the woman was at least oneyear older than the man. Construct a 99% confidenceinterval for the difference between the correspondingtrue proportions of marriage license applications in whichthe woman was at least one year older than the man.

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Among 500 marriage license applications chosen at
random in a given year, there were 48 in which the woman
was at least one year older than the man, and among 400
marriage license applications chosen at random six years
later, there were 68 in which the woman was at least one
year older than the man. Construct a 99% confidence
interval for the difference between the corresponding
true proportions of marriage license applications in which
the woman was at least one year older than the man.

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