Social networking is becoming more and more popular around the world. Pew Research Center used a survey of adults in several countries to determine the percentage of adults who use social networking sites (USA Today, February 8, 2012). Assume that the results for surveys in Great Britain, Israel, Russia and United States as follows.   Country Use Social Networking Sites Great Britain Israel Russia United States Yes 344 265 301 500 No 456 235 399 500   Conduct a hypothesis test to determine whether the proportion of adults using social networking sites is equal for all four countries. What is the p-value? Using a .05 level of significance, what is your conclusion? What are sample proportions for each of the four countries? Which country has the largest proportion of adults using social networking sites?

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Social networking is becoming more and more popular around the world. Pew Research Center used a survey of adults in several countries to determine the percentage of adults who use social networking sites (USA Today, February 8, 2012). Assume that the results for surveys in Great Britain, Israel, Russia and United States as follows.

 

Country

Use Social Networking Sites

Great Britain

Israel

Russia

United States

Yes

344

265

301

500

No

456

235

399

500

 

  1. Conduct a hypothesis test to determine whether the proportion of adults using social networking sites is equal for all four countries. What is the p-value? Using a .05 level of significance, what is your conclusion?
  2. What are sample proportions for each of the four countries? Which country has the largest proportion of adults using social networking sites?
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