Compute the percentages of divorcing couples

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Question: An article in The Economist compares divorce procedures in New York to those in England, France, and Germany. Suppose the following data are available for these places on numbers of divorces, broken down by whether a prenuptial agreement had been signed.

                                         New York            England              France              Germany

Prenuptial agreement                8,049               17,139               3,044                 1,014

No prenuptial agreement          75,113               25,108              19,800                16,131

In light of these data, are the percentages of divorcing couples with prenuptial agreements equal in these four places?

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