TWO-WAY TABLES

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What is a two-way table?

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A two-way table is a statistical table that displays the frequency distribution of variables. It shows how two categorical variables relate to each other.

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How do you find the total number of observations in a two-way table?

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To find the total number of observations, sum all the frequencies in the table.

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What does the term 'relative frequency' mean?

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Relative frequency is the ratio of the frequency of a particular category to the total number of observations, often expressed as a percentage.

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How can you determine the number of individuals in a specific category using a two-way table?

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You can determine the number of individuals in a specific category by locating the corresponding cell in the table that represents that category.

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What is the purpose of using a two-way table?

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The purpose of using a two-way table is to analyze the relationship between two categorical variables and to summarize data.

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How do you calculate the relative frequency of a category?

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Relative frequency = (Frequency of the category / Total frequency) x 100%.

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What information can you gather from the margins of a two-way table?

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The margins of a two-way table provide the totals for each row and column, which can help in understanding the overall distribution of data.

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What does a cell in a two-way table represent?

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A cell in a two-way table represents the frequency count of occurrences for the combination of the row and column categories.

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How can you use a two-way table to answer questions about preferences?

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You can use a two-way table to compare preferences by examining the frequencies of different categories and calculating relative frequencies.

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What is the significance of the blue box in a two-way table?

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The blue box often represents a specific value or total that needs to be calculated or filled in based on the data in the table.