A 2003 study reported in the Journal of Consumer Affairs examined how well consumers protect themselves from identity theft. The study surveyed a random sample of 61 college students and 59 non-students, and asked each participant, "Have you used personal information (such as birth date, pet name, etc.) when creating a password?" For the students, 22 agreed with this statement, while 30 of the non-students agreed.
-Calculate the difference between the proportion of college students that agreed with the statement and the proportion of nonstudents that agreed with the statement in the study (student - non-student).

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The Answer of A 2003 study reported in the Journal of Consumer Affairs examined how well consumers protect themselves from identity theft. The study surveyed a random sample of 61 college students and 59 non-students, and asked each participant, "Have you used personal information (such as birth date, pet name, etc.) when creating a password?" For the students, 22 agreed with this statement, while 30 of the non-students agreed.
-Calculate the difference between the proportion of college students that agreed with the statement and the proportion of nonstudents that agreed with the statement in the study (student - non-student).

A 2003 Study Reported in the Journal of Consumer Affairs