Interpret the p-value of the test

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A local transportation planning group is concerned about the lack of car-pooling on the part of commuters. They are afraid that proportion of local drivers car-pooling is below the national average of 20 %. A survey of 356 local drivers reveals that 18.7% of them car pool. Is there evidence that the actual proportion of local commuters car-pooling is less than national level. Also find and interpret the p-value of this test.

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