In a survey of 2477 adults in a recent​ year, 1454 say they have made a New​ Year's resolution.   Construct​ 90% and​ 95% confidence intervals for the population proportion. Interpret the results and compare the widths of the confidence intervals.       The​ 90% confidence interval for the population proportion p is ,. ​(Round to three decimal places as​ needed.)

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In a survey of 2477 adults in a recent​ year, 1454 say they have made a New​ Year's resolution.
 
Construct​ 90% and​ 95% confidence intervals for the population proportion. Interpret the results and compare the widths of the confidence intervals.
 
 
 
The​ 90% confidence interval for the population proportion p is
,.
​(Round to three decimal places as​ needed.)
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