Q.62 - The Practice of Statistics for AP

Question

Sorry, no chi-square (11.1) Explain why it would not be appropriate to perform a chi-square goodness-of-fit test in this setting. 

Step-by-Step Solution

Answer

The non-parametric tests like chi-square test for independence could be used. 

Step 1: Given Information

The table is given,

Step 2: Explanation

The ordinal data is categorical data where the distance between categories could not be measured.

The data provided here is ordinal data and the chi-square goodness of fit test could not be used on such data. However, non-parametric tests like the chi-square test for independence could be used.