Mean of the sampling distribution of ?-hat

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Based on the 2000 Census, the proportion of the California population aged 15 years old or older who are married is p = 0.524. Suppose n = 1000 persons are to be sampled from this population and the sample proportion of married persons (ρ-hat) is to be calculated. What is the mean of the sampling distribution of ρ-hat?

A) 0.0158

B) 0.0166

C) 0.2494

D) 0.5240

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