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Question 1

Both before and after a recent earthquake, surveys were conducted asking voters which of the three candidates they planned on voting for in the upcoming city council election. Has there been a change since the earthquake? Use a level of significance of 0.05. Table shows the results of the survey. Has there been a change in the distribution of voter preferences since the earthquake?

	Peter	Alan	Sui
Before	1838	418	1475
After	1420	329	1140

What is the chi-square test-statistic for this data?
χ2=χ2=

Answer 1

The contingency table below provides the following information: the observed cell totals, (the expected cell totals) and [the chi-square statistic for each cell].

Answer is 0.0555

The chi-square statistic is 0.0555.

The p-value is .972643.

The result is not significant at p < .05.