Pooling contingency tables can produce spurious association. A large organization is being investigated to determine if its
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Table 17 is an aggregation of the corresponding entries of Table 15 and Table 16.
(a) Verify that the x2 statistic for testing independence is zero for each of the data sets given in Tables 15 and 16.
(b) For the pooled data given in Table 17, compute the value of the x2 statistic and test the null hypothesis of independence.
(c) Explain the paradoxical result that there is no sex bias in any job category, but the combined data indicate sex discrimination
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Statistics Principles And Methods
ISBN: 9780470904114
7th Edition
Authors: Richard A. Johnson, Gouri K. Bhattacharyya
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