chi-square

chi-square Definition

chi·-square (kī′skwer′)

noun

a statistical method used to test whether the classification of data can be ascribed to chance or to some underlying law

chi-square Usage Examples

Converse of object

include: The content addressed includes data analysis, correlation, the normal distribution, statistical inference and tests ( including the chi-square and t-tests ).

Modifies a noun

statistic: The results, in the form of a table, may then be evaluated using the chi-square statistic.
distribution: Perhaps they even look like chi-square distributions to you.
test: Each row of the file could be the data for a chi-square test for association using a 2 by 2 table.
value: The high chi-square value is due in many cases to the very large number of applicable cases.
result: Chi A simple DOS program for calculating chi-square significance results for a 2×2 contingency table.
goodness-of-fit: Keywords CHISQ Set this keyword to a named variable that will contain the value of the reduced chi-square goodness-of-fit statistic.

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