Question

A researcher wishes to determine whether there is a relationship between gender and their preferred form sport activity. The results obtained from a survey of gym members are given in the following table:

Gender            Athletics        Hockey Cricket Total

Male                    46                  29                   40 115

Female                29                   36                  70 135

Total                   75                    65                  110 250

Perform an appropriate hypothesis test at α = 0.05. If a significant result is obtained, determine the strength of the relationship.

Answer 1