Using and interpreting concepts Identifying Populations and

Using and interpreting concepts: Identifying Populations and Samples

In January 2010, 52% of the governors of the 50 states in the United States were Democrats.

Solution

The population is all the governers of the 50 states in the United States were Democrats and the sample is the 52% of the governors of the 50 states in the United States were Democrats in January 2010.