Table 3.

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Computation of Chi Square: Age Bracket
Age bracket

ME

SE

Total

19-20

19

21

21-22

34

36

23-24

32

11

43

Total

85

15

100

Fe
17.85
30.6
36.55
3.15
5.4
6.45

Fo-Fe
1.15
3.4
-4.55
-1.15
-3.4
4.55

df= ( c - 1 ) ( r 1 )
= (2 - 1) (3 1)
= 1 (2)
=2
Fo
19
34
32
2
2
11

(fo-fe)/fe
.0741
.3778
.5664
.4198
2.1407
3.2097

Computed value x = 6.7885

Critical value x = 5.991

Table 3.2

Computation of Chi Square: Gender

Gender

ME

SE

Total

Male

56

63

Female

29

37

Total

85

15

100

Fe
53.55
31.45
9.45
5.55

Fo-Fe
2.45
-2.45
-2.45
2.45

df= ( c - 1 ) ( r 1 )
= (2 - 1) (2 1)
= 1 (1)
=1
Fo
56
29
7
8

(fo-fe)/fe
0.1121
0.1909
0.6352
0.0365

Computed value x = 0.9747

Critical value x = 3.841