SOLUTION: Determine if this statistical study is descriptive or inferential: A study finds that 51% of registered voters favor candidate X over candidate and why Thank you

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Question 474287: Determine if this statistical study is descriptive or inferential:
A study finds that 51% of registered voters favor candidate X over candidate and why
Thank you

Answer by robertb(5830)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Descriptive, because the figure must have come from a survey or a census.


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