In a past General Social Survey, 23% of a random sample of 591 women answered yes to the question, "Have you ever been punched or beaten by another person?" Calculate an approximate 95% confidence interval for the proportion of all Americans who have been punched. Use the approximate margin of error (or the "95% margin of error").

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