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Teaching S1/S2 statistics using graphing technology

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It is advised that the method for obtaining expected frequencies is shown<br />

and also the method used for obtaining the test statistic.<br />

Application of Contingency tables: use of<br />

Example<br />

A random sample of people was asked their opinion on a road scheme.<br />

The people lived in the road to be involved in the scheme, one road away<br />

from the scheme or 2 or more roads away from the scheme.<br />

<br />

The results are summarised in the following table.<br />

( O<br />

i<br />

Ei<br />

E<br />

i<br />

2<br />

)<br />

<br />

2<br />

Test, <strong>using</strong> the distribution and the 1% level of significance,<br />

whether opinion is independent of where a person lives .

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