Question 10.16

10.16 College freshmen. A survey of college freshmen in 2007 asked what field they planned to study. The results: 12.8%, arts and humanities; 17.7%, business; 9.2%, education; 19.3%, engineering, biological sciences, or physical sciences; 14.5%, professional; and 11.1%, social science.

  1. (a) What percentage of college freshmen plan to study fields other than those listed?

  2. (b) Make a graph that compares the percentages of college freshmen planning to study various fields.