In a survey of 1020 adults in the U.S. , 44% said that they wash their hands after riding public transportation ( based on  data from KRC Research). a) Identify the sample and population. b)Is the value 44% a statistic or a parameter? c) What is the level of measurement of the value of 44%

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In a survey of 1020 adults in the U.S. , 44% said that they wash their hands after riding public transportation ( based on  data from KRC Research).

a) Identify the sample and population.

b)Is the value 44% a statistic or a parameter?

c) What is the level of measurement of the value of 44%

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