A sociologist is studying the age of the population in Blue Valley. Ten years ago, the population was such that 21% were under 20 years old, 15% were in the 20- to 35-year-old bracket, 30% were between 36 and 50, 25% were between 51 and 65, and 9% were over 65. A study done this year used a random sample of 210 residents. This sample is given below. At the 0.01 level of significance, has the age distribution of the population of Blue Valley changed?
Under 20 | 20 - 35 | 36 - 50 | 51 - 65 | Over 65 |
---|---|---|---|---|
27 | 27 | 69 | 67 | 20 |
(ii) Find the sample test statistic. (Round your answer to two
decimal places.)
(iii) Find or estimate the P-value of the sample test
statistic.
P-value > 0.1000.050 < P-value < 0.100 0.025 < P-value < 0.0500.010 < P-value < 0.0250.005 < P-value < 0.010P-value < 0.005
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