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| So, for your expected frequencies, you are going to multiply the row marginal (male or female) by the column marginal for either "yes" or "no" and divide by the total (210). |
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| Observed |
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| Expected |
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| Legalize Marijuana |
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| Legalize Marijuana |
| Gender |
Yes |
No |
Row Marginal |
| Gender |
Yes |
No |
Row Marginal |
| Male |
50 |
24 |
74 |
| Male |
46.5142857143 |
| 74 |
| Female |
82 |
54 |
136 |
| Female |
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| 136 |
| Column Marginal |
132 |
78 |
210 |
| Column Marginal |
132 |
78 |
210 |
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| Chi-Square Statistics |
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| Legalize Marijuana |
| Gender |
Yes |
No |
Row Marginal |
| Male |
0.2612144612 |
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| X2 statistic |
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| Df= |
| (r-1)(c-1) |
| Column Marginal |
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| P value |
| Remember: to calculate your chi-square statistic per group, take the (observed frequency- expected frequency)²/ expected frequency |