(5-8) A random sample of n1=16 communities in western Kansas…
(5-8) A random sample of n1=16 communities in western Kansas gave the following information for people under 25 years of age. : Rate of hay fever per 1000 population for people under 25 98 107 111 116 151 134 126 96 122 111 121 133 142 123 95 91 A random sample of n2=14 regions in western Kansas gave the following information for people over 50 years old. : Rate of hay fever per 1000 population for people over 50 81 112 103 102 78 76 112 113 104 119 92 106 97 106 Assume that the hay fever rate in each age group has an approximately normal distribution. Do the data indicate that the age group over 50 has a lower rate of hay fever? Use a = 0.05. State the null and alternative hypotheses.