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A local politician is concerned that a program for the homeless in her city is discriminating against blacks and other minorities. The following data were taken from a random sample of black and white homeless people.
A local politician is concerned that a program for the

a. Is there a statistically significant relationship between race and whether the person has received services from the program?
b. Compute column percentages for the table to determine the pattern of the relationship. Which group was more likely to get services?

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Race Received Services? Black White Totals Yes RJo Totals 6 4 10 7 9 16 13 13 26

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