Data on sex and opinion on the death penalty for respondents in the 2008 General Social Survey in which a random sample of 1,902 adults in the U.S. was surveyed are below.
-What is the probability that the respondent is female and opposes the death penalty?

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Data on sex and opinion on the death penalty for respondents in the 2008 General Social Survey in which a random sample of 1,902 adults in the U.S. was surveyed are below. 
-What is the probability that the respondent is female and opposes the death penalty?

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The probability that the respondent is female and opposes the death penalty is given by the ratio of the number of females who oppose the death penalty (385) to the total number of respondents (1902).

Data on Sex and Opinion on the Death Penalty for Respondents