The leader of a local union stated that according to a survey, the average hourly wage for union members in the region is $13.35. He said this number came from surveying union members. If the estimate has 95% confidence, then we can conclude that the true average hourly wage is within 95% of $13.35.

1. A statement in the newspaper attributed to the leader of a local
union stated that the average hourly wage for union members in
the region is $13.35. He indicated that this number came from a
survey of union members. If an estimate was developed with 95
percent confidence, we can safely conclude that this value is
within 95 percent of the true population mean hourly wage.