One way of checking the effect of undercoverage, nonresponse, and other sources of error in a sample survey is to compare the

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One way of checking the effect of undercoverage, nonresponse, and other sources of error in a sample survey is to compare the
sample with known demographic facts about the population. The 2010 census found that 13.9%, or 32,576,000, of the
235,016,000 adults, aged 18 and over, in the United States identified themselves as of Hispanic origin.

Is the value 13.9% a parameter or a statistic?
 13.9% is a parameter derived from a national Census that includes all individuals in a population.
 13.9% is a statistic derived from a national Census that sampled 32,576,000 adults.
 13.9% is a parameter derived from a national Census that sampled 32,576,000 adults.
 13.9% is a statistic derived from a national Census that includes all individuals in a population.

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