Casio ALGEBRA FX2.0 Advanced Statistics Examples 1 User Manual

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Example

A certain club collected data on the attendance at meetings by married
status, and obtained the data shown below.

Married

Divorced

Widowed

Single

Row Totals

Often Absent

34

16

14

36

100

Seldom Absent

64

34

20

82

200

Never Absent

52

50

16

82

200

Column Totals

150

100

50

200

500

Test the null hypothesis that two phenomena are independent using
the level of significance of 0.05.

Procedure

1

m

STAT2

2

3

(TEST)

d

(

χ

2

)

3

2

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MAT)

1

(DIM)

d

w

e

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ge

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fc

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4

1

(MAT)

v

(A)

wc

1

(MAT)

l

(B)

wc

1

(None)

c

5

1

(CALC)

6

(DRAW)

Result Screen

Since P = 0.17546141 > 0.05 (level of significance), we can not reject the null hypothesis
and conclude that there the two phenomena are independent of each other.

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