Suppose a researcher wishes to use stratified random sampling to select a representative sample of 100 people from a population that has the following characteristics: Describe the sample in terms of how many single and married women and men the researcher would need to represent the population.

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Suppose a researcher wishes to use stratified random sampling to select a representative sample of 100 people from a population that has the following characteristics:  Describe the sample in terms of how many single and married women and men the researcher would need to represent the population.

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The Answer is Of the sample of 100,60 of the respondents should be women.Of these 60 women,30 should be married and 30 should be single.Forty of the respondents should be men; of these 40 men,10 should be married and 30 should be single.

Suppose a Researcher Wishes to Use Stratified Random Sampling to Select