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A number of young adults, ages 19 to 25, live with their parents. Data were collected, and the proportion of men and women in that age group who live with their parents was calculated. A 90% confidence interval for pM - pW was found to be (0.064, 0.110). (a) What is the value of the sample statistic that you would use to estimate the difference in the population proportions for men and women living with their parents to be? (Use a positive #)

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Description: a number of young adults ages 19 to 25 live with their parents data were collected and the proportion of men and women in that age group who live with their parents was calculated a 90 confi 04097

          A number of young adults, ages 19 to 25, live with their
parents. Data were collected, and the proportion of men and women
in that age group who live with their parents was calculated. A 90%
confidence interval for pM - pW was
found to be (0.064, 0.110). 
(a) What is the value of the sample statistic that you would use to
estimate the difference in the population proportions for men and
women living with their parents to be? (Use a positive  #)

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A number of young adults, ages 19 to 25, live with their parents. Data were collected, and the proportion of men and women in that age group who live with their parents was calculated. A 90% confidence interval for pM - pW was found to be (0.064, 0.110). (a) What is the value of the sample statistic that you would use to estimate the difference in the population proportions for men and women living with their parents to be? (Use a positive #)