Question

a political scientist surveys 29 of the current 153 representatives in a states congress. what is the size of the sample: 29 what is the size of the population: 153 question 20 is this value from a discrete or continuous data set. from a sample of 500 students, 70% feel stressed continuous discrete

Explanation:

Step1: Define discrete and continuous data

Discrete data consists of distinct, separate values that can be counted. Continuous data can take any value within a range and is often measured.

Step2: Analyze the given data

The percentage of students who feel stressed (70% from a sample of 500 students) is a proportion calculated from a count of students. The number of students is a countable quantity. Since the underlying data (number of students feeling stressed and total number of students) is discrete, the percentage is also considered part of a discrete data - set.

Answer:

Discrete