Is there a difference in the spending patterns of high school seniors depending on their gender? A study to investigate this question focused on 196 employed high school seniors. Students were asked to classify the amount of their earnings that they spent on their car during a given month:

A portion of the MINITAB printout is given here. Use the printout to analyze the relationship between spending patterns and gender. Write a short paragraph explaining your statistical conclusions and their practical implications.
Partial MINITAB output for Exercise 14.22
Chi-Square Test: None, Some, Half, Most, All
Chi-Sq = 6.696, DF = 4, P-Value = 0.153
2 cells with expected counts less than 5.

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None or Only a Little All or Almost All Some 12 15 About Half Most Male 73 Female 57 6 11