Recognize sample-population-sample statistic

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Recognize sample, population, sample statistic, and population parameter:

Nasonex is the drug used to treat allergy symptoms. In the test of Nasonex, 374 children aged 3 to 11 years were treated with 100 micrograms of Nasonex, and 17% of them experienced headaches.

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