Look, Statistics: Unlocking the Power of Data, 2e Help 1 System Announcements PR

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Look, Statistics: Unlocking the Power of Data, 2e Help 1 System Announcements PRINTER VERSION BACK A study is conducted in which people were asked whether they agreed or disagreed with the statement that there is only one true love for each person. The table below gives a two-way table showing the answers to this question as well as the education level of the respondents. A person's education is categorized as HS (high school degree or less), Some (some college), or College (college graduate or higher). Is the level of a person's education related to how the person feels about one true love? If there is a significant association between these two variables, describe how they are related. HS Some College Total 362 166 200 728 Disagree 56 469 785 1815 Don't know 17 25 29 71 940 660 1014 2614 Agree Total Table 1 Educational level and belief in One True Love Round your answer for the chi-square statistic to one decimal place, and your answer for the p-value to three decimal places chi-square statist 5

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I have calculated the Chisquare value from the table and the p-value.

The chi-square statistic is 92.2808.

The p-value is < 0.00001.

The result is significant at p < .05.

Results HS Come College Row Totals Agree 362  (261.79)  [38.36] 166  (183.81)  [1.73] 200  (282.40)  [24.04] 728 Disagree 561  (652.68)  [12.88] 469  (458.26)  [0.25] 785  (704.06)  [9.31] 1815 DontKnow 17  (25.53)  [2.85] 25  (17.93)  [2.79] 29  (27.54)  [0.08] 71 Column Totals 940 660 1014 2614  (Grand Total)

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