A social scientist cross-classifi es the responses of 100 randomly selected people on the basis of gender and whether or not they favor strong gun control laws to obtain the following: GENDER AND ATTITUDE TOWARD STRONG GUN CONTROL ATTITUDE TOWARD GUN CONTROL GENDER FAVOR OPPOSE TOTAL Male 40 20 60 Female 30 10 40 Total 70 30 100 (a) Using the .05 level of signifi cance, test the null hypothesis for gender and attitude toward gun control. (b) Specify the approximate p -value for the test result. (c) How might these results be reported in the literature?
A social scientist cross-classifi es the responses of 100 randomly selected people on the basis of gender and whether or not they favor strong gun control laws to obtain the following:
GENDER AND ATTITUDE TOWARD STRONG GUN CONTROL
ATTITUDE TOWARD GUN CONTROL GENDER FAVOR OPPOSE TOTAL
Male 40 20 60
Female 30 10 40
Total 70 30 100
(a) Using the .05 level of signifi cance, test the null hypothesis for gender and attitude toward gun control.
(b) Specify the approximate p -value for the test result.
(c) How might these results be reported in the literature?