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The 2010 GSS asked respondents "Would you say that astrology is very scientific, sort of scientific, or not at all scientific?" In a sample of 663 people, 231 responded very or sort of scientific and 432 responded not at all scientific. Here is the frequency distribution:

astrology is scientific freq. percent cum.

very scientific 39 5.88 5.88
sort of scientific 192 28.96 34.84
not at all scientific 432 65.16 100.00
total 663 100.00

a. Describe the population of interest-what does the GSS purport to reflect?

b. Does the value of the parameter estimate necessarily equal the estimated population parameter? Why/why not

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