1.66 Views on immigration: 1370 randomly sampled registered voters from Tampa, F

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1.66 Views on immigration: 1370 randomly sampled registered voters from Tampa, FL were asked if they thought workers who have illegally entered the US should be (i) allowed to keep their jobs and apply for US citizenship, (ii) allowed to keep their jobs as temporary guest workers but not allowed to apply for US citizenship, or (iii) lose their jobs and have to leave the country. The results of the survey by political ideology are shown below.
(Round all answers to the nearest hundredth of a percent)

a) What percent of these Tampa, FL voters identify themselves as conservatives?  %
b) What percent of these Tampa, FL voters are in favor of the citizenship option?  %
c) What percent of these Tampa, FL voters identify themselves as conservative and are in favor of the citizenship option?  %
d) What percent of these Tampa, FL voters who identify themselves as conservatives are also in favor of the citizenship option?  %
e) What percent of moderates share this view?  %
f) What percent of liberals share the view?  %
g) Political ideology and views on immigration appear to be:

Dependent

Independent

Conservative Moderate Liberal Total (i) Apply for citizenship 34 123 373 530 (ii) Guest worker 112 126 67 305 (iii) Leave the country 143 142 51 336 (iv) Not sure 53.5 90 55.5 199 Total 342.5 481 546.5 1370

Explanation / Answer

a)  percent of these Tampa, FL voters identify themselves as conservatives =(342.5/1370)*100 =25%

b)  percent of these Tampa, FL voters are in favor of the citizenship option =(530/1370)*100=38.69%

c) percent of these Tampa, FL voters identify themselves as conservative and are in favor of the citizenship option

=(34/1370)*100=2.48%

d) FL voters who identify themselves as conservatives are also in favor of the citizenship option

=(34/342.5)*100=9.93%

e) percent of moderates share this view =(123/481)*100=25.57%

f) percent of liberals share the view =(373/546.5)*100 =68.25%

g) Dependent

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