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ESP For several years, the General Social Survey asked subjects, “How often have you felt as though you were in touch with someo

ne when they were far away from you?” Of 3887 sampled subjects who had an opinion, 1407 said never and 2480 said at least once. The proportion who had at least one such experience was 2480/3887 = 0.638.

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belka [17] · Answer 1 · 2023-03-30T19:12:40+03:00

The proportion who had<em> no such experience</em> was 0.362

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How the find the proportion?</h3>

Given:

Total sample: 3887

No that had no opinion: 1407

No that had at least one experience: 2480

Therefore, to find the proportion who had<em> no such experience</em> is:

Sample number/Total sample

1407/3887

=0.362