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From | Ngozi Adeleye <ngozi725@gmail.com> |
To | statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu |
Subject | st: Chi^2 Output Interpretation |
Date | Thu, 19 Dec 2013 14:05:38 +0000 |
Hi Statalisters, I'm a rookie, a new user barely 4wks old, my lecturer tried teaching us the basics, but we all have to figure most of it by ourselves. I've gone online watched Stata videos everyday for the past 3wks and downloaded stuffs.....but I still need help!! I have this Chi^2 output but don't know how to interpret the result. Question: For the following pairs of variables test whether they are independent: Are blacks associated with marriage? command: tab black married, chi Result: Pearson chi2(1) = 0.2506 Pr = 0.617 Please help me out. Ngozi * * For searches and help try: * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search * http://www.stata.com/support/faqs/resources/statalist-faq/ * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/