Another study conducted on 55 randomly sampled HS students in Seattle found that these students spent an average of 4.41 hours/day on their phones with a sample standard deviation of 1.83. What is a 95% confidence interval on the average number of hours/day spent by HS students in Seattle?

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A group of researchers would like to see whether people are more likely to adhere to the Mediterranean diet if they attend a weekly workshop on the Mediterranean diet than if they are given a Mediterranean diet cookbook. To recruit study participants, they host a website offering a free diet intervention to anyone who signs up.

  1. Considering the information that you are given, what was the sample standard deviation of the number of hours that the high schoolers in the sample spent on their phones?

  2. Another study conducted on 55 randomly sampled HS students in Seattle found that these students spent an average of 4.41 hours/day on their phones with a sample standard deviation of 1.83. What is a 95% confidence interval on the average number of hours/day spent by HS students in Seattle?

     
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