In one city, there are a total of 1698 5-year-old children of whom 559 live with one parent only. Among a sample of 603 of the 5-year-old children from this city, 229 live with one parent only. Find the sampleproportion of 5-year-old children who live with only one parent.

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The sample proportion is calculated by dividing the number of 5-year-old children living with one parent only in the sample (229) by the total number of 5-year-old children in the sample (603), which equals approximately 0.38.

In One City, There Are a Total of 1698 5-Year-Old