Population Proportions from Sample Data

\({{ params.total_homes_surveyed }}\) homes in a certain southern California community are randomly surveyed to determine if they meet minimal earthquake preparedness recommendations. \({{ params.homes_meeting_recommendations }}\) of the homes surveyed met the minimum recommendations for earthquake preparedness, and \({{ params.homes_not_meeting_recommendations }}\) did not.

Part 1

What is the point estimate for the population proportion of homes that do not meet the minimum recommendations for earthquake preparedness?

Answer Section

Please enter in a numeric value.

Attribution

Problem is from the OpenStax Introductory Statistics 2e textbook, licensed under the CC-BY 4.0 license.