Researchers found that in a sample of 2101 Vietnam veterans, 777 had been divorced at least once (Gimbel and Booth, 1994). U.S. Census figures indicate that among all American men born between 1945 and 1954, by age 50 about 34.5% had been divorced at least once. Conduct a test of significance to assess whether or not the sample data from the study provide strong evidence that the divorce rate among all Vietnam veterans is greater than 34.5%. What is the test statistic(3 decimals) and pvalue(4 decimals)

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Researchers found that in a sample of 2101 Vietnam veterans, 777 had been divorced at least once (Gimbel and Booth, 1994). U.S. Census figures indicate that among all American men born between 1945 and 1954, by age 50 about 34.5% had been divorced at least once. Conduct a test of significance to assess whether or not the sample data from the study provide strong evidence that the divorce rate among all Vietnam veterans is greater than 34.5%. What is the test statistic(3 decimals) and pvalue(4 decimals) 

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