Find the p-value of the observed difference

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Suppose an advocacy organization surveys 960 canadians and 192 of them report being born in another country. Similarly, 170 out of 1250 americans reported being foreign-born. Is there a difference in the liklihood of being born abroad between the US and Canada?

a) Is a two-sided or a one-sided alternative hypothesis more appropriate here?

b) find the p-value of the observed difference.

c) state a conclusion regarding rejection or non-rejection of the null hypothesis.

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