A researcher is interested in studying the Canadian women's beliefs about the pros and cons of sending a child to daycare. She recruits ten women from a major city in each province and territory and asks them to fill in a survey and mail it back to her. The population for this study would be
A)all women in Canada
B)all of the women in the major cities were recruitment occurred
C)the ten women from each major city that were recruited
D)the women who actually returned the survey

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The population for this study includes all women in Canada, as the researcher's interest lies in understanding Canadian women's beliefs about daycare, implying a general interest in the perspectives of the entire demographic, not just those who participated or were directly contacted.

A Researcher Is Interested in Studying the Canadian Women's Beliefs