A total of 1154 girls attending a public high school were given a questionnaire that measured how much each had exhibited delinquent behavior (124). From an analysis of the results, the researchers categorized 111 of the girls as €œdelinquent.€ The following is a cross-classification of the delinquents and the no delinquents according to their birth order. At the α = 0.01 level of significance, is there evidence here to support the contention that birth order and delinquency are related?

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Delinquent Not Delinquent Oldest In Between Youngest Only Chilod 24 29 35 23 450 312 211 70