Question

4. Many analysts have noted a “gender gap” in elections for the U.S. presidency, with women more likely to vote for the Democratic candidate. A sample of university faculty has been asked about their political party preference. Do their responses indicate a significant relationship between gender and party preference? (4 points)

a. Is there a statistically significant relationship between gender and party preference? b. Compute column percentages for the table to determine the pattern of the relationship. Which gender is more likely to prefer the Democrats? Expected Frequencies Male Female Democrat Republican Column Percentages Male Female Democrat Republican

Answer 1

As the data is not given, let's take

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Hypothesis:

H0: Assumes that there is no association between the gender and party preference.

H1: Assumes that there is an association between the gender and party preference.