Stage 34 · Statistics

34.7.2 Spotting Association from Frequencies

34.7 Association in Categorical Data: The Test of Independence

Point 2 of 5

34.7.2 Spotting Association from Frequencies

Core idea

If the smoking group has a clearly higher illness rate, it makes you suspect the two are not entirely unrelated

Module goal. Handle paired categorical data, use a contingency table and chi-square to judge whether two traits are related, and carry the inference mindset toward logical judgment, leading into the next stage
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