Question

Fill in the table below regarding populations and samples. The first column represents the question the statistician is trying to answer. Fill in the blank(s) for each row.
1. Question:Who will win the next U.S. presidential election?
population:?
sample: ?
2. Question Is my well water safe?
Population:?
Sample: ?
3. Question: Are as many girls born as boys in the world?
Population:?
Sample:?
4. Question: Which works better, Advil or Tylenol?
Population:?
Sample:?
5. Question:Do students who take more math classes in high school get into better colleges?
Population:?

Answer 1

1. Population: The whole United States PopulationSample: The population from each state.
2. Population: All homes that uses well water.Sample: Samples from each neighborhood.
3. Population: Population of total of girls and boys in the whole world.Sample: Sample from each country for both girls and boys.
4. Population: All people who use Tylenol or Advil.Sample: Size n of Advil users and size n of Tylenol users.
5. Population: All students who have taken one or more math class.Sample: Sample of students who took more and sample of students who took less.