Question: Instructions The 2016 General Social Survey (GSS) collected data on many variables. One of the questions asked to respondents who identified as Catholic was how

InstructionsThe 2016 General Social Survey (GSS) collected data on many variables. One of the questions asked to respondents who identified as Catholic was how much they agreed with the statement: "The pope is infallible when he speaks on matters of faith and morals." Respondents could answer that the statement was "Certainly true," "Probably true," "Uncertain," "Probably False," or "Certainly False." Data was also collected on the sex of respondents. The two-way table below shows frequencies for these two variables. Use the table to answer the following questions.

Table 1.Two-Way Table of Sex and Belief in Infallibility of Pope's Words

Certainly True Probably True Uncertain Probably False Certainly False Total
Male 40 54 67 11 3 175
Female 61 84 64 17 5 231
Total 101 138 131 28 8 406

11. What proportion of respondents were female?

12. What proportion of females thought it was probably true that the pope is infallible when he speaks?

13. What proportion of males were uncertain on the fallibility of the pope's words?

14. What proportion of people who were uncertain about the fallibility of the pope's words were male?

15. What proportion of respondents were males who were uncertain about the fallibility of the pope's words?

16. What proportion of respondents said it was probably false that the pope was infallible when he speaks?

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