A survey is conducted that includes several hundred employees of Conway Regional

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A survey is conducted that includes several hundred employees of Conway Regional Medical Center, all registered nurses. Proportions of nurses in the various departments, years of service, gender categories and educational backgrounds are typical of those for the entire hospital registered nursing staff. a. Suppose that we are interested in the female nurses' opinion of a new maternity leave policy Which of these is the largest population for which we can say the surveyed nurses probably constitute a representative sample: all humans, all females, and all female employees of Conway Regional Medical Center, all female nurses of CRMC, all female registered nurses of CRMC, or all female registered nurses of child-bearing age of CRMC? Justify your response.

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The population would be :

All female registered nurses of child bearing age of CRMC

Note: as we are interested in the opinion of female nurses about a new maternity leave policy .

So our population of interest would be female nurses, they should be registered to avail the facilities of maternity leave, also the nurses should be in child bearing age, otherwise this facility is of no interest to them

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