Chi Squared Practice-Which test?

Is the type of television show that a person chooses to watch related to the brand of deodorant that a person uses?  1500 people were surveyed.

• Chi-square Goodness of Fit Test
• Chi-Square Test for Homogeneity
• Chi-Square Test for Independence/Association
• Not a Chi-square test

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.3

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.4

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

Is the distribution of music that Californians listen to the same as that of Nevadans?  900 Californians and 600 Nevadans were surveyed.

• Chi-square Goodness of Fit Test
• Chi-Square Test for Homogeneity
• Chi-Square Test for Independence/Association
• Not a Chi-square test

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

In 1974, each acre of the Tahoe basin was assessed to see what condition the soil was in.  23% of acres were of type I, 32% were of type II, 41% were of type III, and 16% were of type IV.  This year the region was assessed again and the number of each type were again determined.

• Chi-square Goodness of Fit Test
• Chi-Square Test for Homogeneity
• Chi-Square Test for Independence/Association
• Not a Chi-square test

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

Do people on computers and people on handhelds use the same Internet search engines?  1000 web searches from a computer and 1500 web searches from a hand held were tracked to see what search engine was used.

• Chi-square Goodness of Fit Test
• Chi-Square Test for Homogeneity
• Chi-Square Test for Independence/Association
• Not a Chi-square test

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

Is the type of music that people listen to related to the state that they were born in?  10,000 Americans were asked what type of music they listened to and where they were born.

• Chi-square Goodness of Fit Test
• Chi-Square Test for Homogeneity
• Chi-Square Test for Independence/Association
• Not a Chi-square test

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.3

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.4

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.6

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

Is Gender a factor in a person’s favorite fruit?  400 men and 500 women were asked what their favorite fruit is to see if the distribution of favorite fruit is the same for men and women.

• Chi-square Goodness of Fit Test
• Chi-Square Test for Homogeneity
• Chi-Square Test for Independence/Association
• Not a Chi-square test

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

Is nationality related to favorite drink?  300 people were observed.

• Chi-square Goodness of Fit Test
• Chi-Square Test for Homogeneity
• Chi-Square Test for Independence/Association
• Not a Chi-square test

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

Have shoe brand preferences changed between last year and this year?  1000 people were observed this year and last year to see what brand of shoe they were wearing.

• Chi-square Goodness of Fit Test
• Chi-Square Test for Homogeneity
• Chi-Square Test for Independence/Association
• Not a Chi-square test

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

A stadium manager is interested in whether the fans that buy tickets are demographically the same as the general population of the city.  Currently 42% are Caucasian, 35% are Hispanic, 12% are African American, 8% are Asian, and the rest are defined as other.

• Chi-square Goodness of Fit Test
• Chi-Square Test for Homogeneity
• Chi-Square Test for Independence/Association
• Not a Chi-square test

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

Which test would you use to see whether the fans that buy tickets are demographically the same as the general population of the city.  Currently 42% are Caucasian, 35% are Hispanic, 12% are African American, 8% are Asian, and the rest are defined as other.

• Chi-square Goodness of Fit Test
• Chi-Square Test for Homogeneity
• Chi-Square Test for Independence/Association
• Not a Chi-square test

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5