The percentage of Texans not covered by health care insurance in 2015 was 17% (The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation website, December 5, 2015). The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) has been charged with conducting a sample survey to obtain more current information.
a. What sample size would you recommend if the HHSC s goal is to estimate the current proportion of Texans without health care insurance with a margin of error of .03? Use a 95% confidence level.
b. Repeat part (a) using a 99% confidence level. |
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