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What is a 2-way table?

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A 2-way table is a statistical table that displays the frequency distribution of two categorical variables, allowing for the analysis of the relationship between them.

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How do you read a 2-way table?

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To read a 2-way table, locate the row and column corresponding to the categories of interest, and find the intersection to see the frequency or count.

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What does the term 'marginal frequency' mean in a 2-way table?

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Marginal frequency refers to the totals found in the margins (last row and last column) of a 2-way table, showing the total counts for each category.

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What is a conditional frequency in a 2-way table?

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Conditional frequency is the frequency of a specific category given another category, often expressed as a proportion of the total for that row or column.

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How can you determine the relationship between two variables using a 2-way table?

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By analyzing the frequencies and conditional frequencies, you can identify patterns or associations between the two variables.

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What is the purpose of using a 2-way table in statistics?

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The purpose is to summarize and analyze the relationship between two categorical variables, making it easier to interpret data.

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What is an example of a categorical variable?

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Examples of categorical variables include gender, favorite color, or type of movie.

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How do you calculate the total number of observations in a 2-way table?

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Add all the frequencies in the table to find the total number of observations.

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What is the difference between a 2-way table and a frequency distribution?

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A frequency distribution shows the frequency of one variable, while a 2-way table shows the relationship between two variables.

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What does it mean if two variables are independent in a 2-way table?

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If two variables are independent, the conditional frequencies of one variable do not change based on the other variable.

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