Fear of Gangs. In the article “Growing Pains and Fear of Gangs” (Applied Psychology in Criminal Justice, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp.

1339–164), B. Brown and W. Benedict examined the relationship between worry about a gang thefts and actually being a victim of a theft.

Interviews of a sample of high school students yielded the following contingency table. Victim of Theft Worry about Gang Theft yes no total yes 58 45 103 no 29 71 100 total 87 116 203 At the 5% significance level, do the data provide sufficient evidence to conclude that an association exists between worry about a gang theft and actually being a victim of a theft?