SOLUTION: Test whether there is a significant difference in the proportion of homeowners between first- and second-generation Hispanic Americans. Set alpha at 0.05. First-Generation Hispa

Question 1161700: Test whether there is a significant difference in the proportion of homeowners between first- and second-generation Hispanic Americans. Set alpha at 0.05.
First-Generation Hispanic Americans (N = 899), 43% own a home
Second-Generation Hispanic Americans (N = 351), 50% own a home
Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2 sample proportion test with z=(p hat 1=p hat 2)/sqrt((p1-(1-p1)/n1+p2(1-p2)/n2)
critical value |z|>1.96
Note-on a calculator, one has to figure the numerator from the percentage and use an integer value.
z=-2.30
reject Ho. There is a significant difference.
p-value is 0.021
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