Suppose you are interested in whether the distribution of religious affiliations of members of the House of Representatives is the same as the distribution of religious affiliation in the United States. The following table contains data for religious affiliation:
Religion |
Proportion in US1 |
Number of Representatives2 |
Protestant |
46.5% |
220 |
Catholic |
20.8% |
140 |
Other Christian |
3.3% |
36 |
Jewish |
1.9% |
19 |
Other/None |
27.4% |
20 |
TOTAL |
100.0% |
435 |
1 data from http://www.pewforum.org/2015/05/12/americas-changing-religious-landscape/ 2 data from https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/politics/114th-house-religions/ |
1. What type of hypothesis test would you use for this?
Goodness of Fit |
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Test of Heterogeneity |
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Test of independence |
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none of the above |
10 points
QUESTION 2
2. What is the p-value for the test?
p = 0 |
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p = 3.54 |
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p < 0.0001 |
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none of the above |
10 points
QUESTION 3
3. Is the distribution of religious affiliations for Congressmen and Congresswomen different than the distribution in the US?
No, since the p-value is greater than 0.05 |
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Yes, since the p-value is greater than 0.05 |
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No, since the p-value is less than 0.05 |
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Yes, since the p-value is less than 0.05 |
10 points
QUESTION 4
4. What type of hypothesis test would you use to see if attractiveness and deciding on a date are related for males?
Goodness of Fit |
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Test of Heterogeneity |
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Test of independence |
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none of the above |
10 points
QUESTION 5
5. What type of hypothesis test would you use to see if attractiveness and deciding on a date are related for females?
Goodness of Fit |
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Test of Heterogeneity |
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Test of independence |
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none of the above |
10 points
QUESTION 6
6. Can you conduct the tests with data as given?
Yes, because each cell has a positive number in it |
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Yes, because each cell has a large enough value |
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No, since the totals are not given to us |
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No, since there are cells with values less than 5. |
10 points
QUESTION 7
7. What are the p-values for
a. Males
b. Females
10 points
QUESTION 8
8. Are attractiveness and deciding on a date related?
No for males, No for females |
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No for males, Yes for females |
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Yes for males, No for females |
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Yes for males, Yes for females |
10 points
QUESTION 9
9. What type of hypothesis test would you use to see if intelligence and deciding on a date are related for males?
Goodness of Fit |
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Test of Heterogeneity |
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Test of independence |
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none of the above |
10 points
QUESTION 10
10. What type of hypothesis test would you use to see if intelligence and deciding on a date are related for females?
Goodness of Fit |
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Test of Heterogeneity |
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Test of independence |
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none of the above |
10 points
QUESTION 11
11. Can you conduct the tests with data as given?
Yes, because each cell has a positive number in it |
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Yes, because each cell has a large enough value |
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No, since the totals are not given to us |
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No, since there are cells with values less than 5. |
10 points
QUESTION 12
12. What are the p-values for
a. Males
b. Females
10 points
QUESTION 13
13. Are attractiveness and deciding on a date related?
No for males, No for females |
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No for males, Yes for females |
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Yes for males, No for females |
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Yes for males, Yes for females |
1. What type of hypothesis test would you use for this?
since we are comapring different proportions .
Goodness of Fit |
2. What is the p-value for the test?
0 | E | o-e | (0-e)^2 | (o-e)^2/e |
46.5 | 50.6 | -4.1 | 16.81 | 0.332213 |
20.8 | 32.2 | -11.4 | 129.96 | 4.036025 |
3.3 | 8.3 | -5 | 25 | 3.012048 |
1.9 | 4.4 | -2.5 | 6.25 | 1.420455 |
27.4 | 4.6 | 22.8 | 519.84 | 113.0087 |
chisq | 121.8094 |
p vlaue==CHISQ.DIST.RT(121.81;4)
=
2.19291E-25 |
p=0
3. Is the distribution of religious affiliations for Congressmen and Congresswomen different than the distribution in the US?
Yes, since the p-value is less than 0.05 |
Solution4:
test of independence
H0if attractiveness and deciding on a date are not related for females
H1:if attractiveness and deciding on a date are related for females
Test of independence |
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