Using Yatess Correction for Continuity The chi-square distribution is continuous, whereas the test statistic used in this

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Using Yates’s Correction for Continuity The chi-square distribution is continuous, whereas the test statistic used in this section is discrete. Some statisticians use Yates’s correction for continuity in cells with an expected frequency of less than 10 or in all cells of a contingency table with two rows and two columns. With Yates’s correction, we replaceimage text in transcribed

Given the contingency table in Exercise 5 “Splint or Surgery?” find the value of the x2 test statistic using Yates’s correction in all cells. What effect does Yates’s correction have?

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Biostatistics For The Biological And Health Sciences

ISBN: 9780134039015

2nd Edition

Authors: Marc Triola, Mario Triola, Jason Roy

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