The actual percentage of Americans who support gay and lesbian relations is an example of a(n)
A)estimation.
B)sample.
C)confidence interval.
D)population parameter.

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The actual percentage of Americans who support gay and lesbian relations would be a population parameter since it is referring to the entire population of Americans. A sample would refer to a subset of the population, an estimation would refer to an approximation or educated guess, and a confidence interval would refer to a range of values that we are confident contains the true population parameter.

The Actual Percentage of Americans Who Support Gay and Lesbian