What is the number of degrees of freedom


Discuss the below:

Q: a) Calculate the value of chi-square for each table. What is the number of degrees of freedom for each table?

b) Based on an alpha of .01, do you reject the null hypothesis?

Examine the relationship between social class and spending on welfare and education.

 

 

Lower Class

Working Class

Middle Class

Upper Class

Spending on

welfare

Too little

18

59

73

4

About right

12

109

132

10

 

Too much

16

142

121

12

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total

 

46

310

326

26

 

 

Lower Class

Working Class

Middle Class

Upper Class

Spending on

education

Too little

36

232

244

19

About right

10

71

70

4

 

Too much

2

13

18

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total

 

48

316

332

26

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