Please help! Will Fan & Medal!
A 1992 poll conducted by the University of Montana classified respondents by gender and political party, as shown in the table below. We wonder if there is an association between gender and party affiliation. Which of the following would be the appropriate type of test to investigate our hypothesis?
Democrat Republican Independent
Male 36 45 24
Female 48 33 16

Question

Please help! Will Fan & Medal!
A 1992 poll conducted by the University of Montana classified respondents by gender and political party, as shown in the table below. We wonder if there is an association between gender and party affiliation.  Which of the following would be the appropriate type of test to investigate our hypothesis?
                Democrat           Republican         Independent
Male              36                       45                       24
Female          48                        33                      16

anonymous · Answer

a. Chi-squared test of independence with 6 degrees of freedom

	
b. Chi-squared test of good fit with 2 degrees of freedom

	
c. Chi-squared test of independence with 2 degrees of freedom

	
d. Chi-squared test of good fit with 6 degrees of freedom