Find the probability that a randomly selected female aged 16

Find the probability that a randomly selected female aged 16 to 24 is in the civilian labor force, if she has a high school degree. (Round your answer to 4 decimal places.)

College Enrollment and Work Activity 0f 2004 High School Graduates
       Civilian Labor Force
Women, age 16 to 24 Employed Unemployed Not in labor force Row total
   < High School 662 205 759 1626
    HS degree 2050 334 881 3265
    Some college 1352 126 321 1799
    Bachelors degree or more 921 55 105 1081
     Column total 4985 720 2066 7771
       Civilian Labor Force
Men, age 16 to 24 Employed Unemployed Not in labor force Row total
   < High School 1334 334 472 2140
    HS degree 3110 429 438 3977
    Some college 1425 106 126 1657
    Bachelors degree or more 708 37 38 783
     Column total 6577 906 1074 8557

Find the probability that a randomly selected female aged 16 to 24 is in the civilian labor force, if she has a high school degree. (Round your answer to 4 decimal places.)

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Solution

Find the probability that a randomly selected female aged 16 to 24 is in the civilian labor force, if she has a high school degree. (Round your answer to 4 decimal places.)

P(labor force|HS degree) = n(labor force and HS degree) / n(HS degree)

= 2050 / 3265 = 0.627871363

= 0.6279 [ANSWER]

Find the probability that a randomly selected female aged 16 to 24 is in the civilian labor force, if she has a high school degree. (Round your answer to 4 deci
Find the probability that a randomly selected female aged 16 to 24 is in the civilian labor force, if she has a high school degree. (Round your answer to 4 deci

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