EXAMPLE 9.1

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Who uses Instagram? In Example 8.11 (page 507), we compared the proportions of young women and men who use Instagram. The following table summarizes the data used in this comparison:

PopulationnX = X/n
1 (women)5373280.6108
2 (men)5322340.4398
Total10695620.5257

These data suggest that the percent of women who use Instagram is 17.1% larger than the percent for men, with a 95% margin of error of 5.9%.