Question

Drowning in bathtubs is a major cause of death in children less than 5 years old. A random sample of 148 parents was asked many questions related to bathtub safety. Overall 85% of the sample said they used baby bathtubs for infants. Estimate the percent of all parents of young children who use baby bathtubs.

Answer 1

≥ 85%

Explanation:

n ( sample size ) = 148

0.85 used baby bathtubs

0.15 do not use bathtubs

Determine the percent of parents of young children using Baby bathtubs

P ( n > 0.85 )

let n ( 148 ) represent all parents of young children the estimate of parents using baby bathtub ≥ 85%