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Analyzing Independence in R-Way Contingency Tables

Kenneth J. Berry, Paul W. Mielke

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A subroutine is presented to calculate two test statistics for analyzing independence in r-way contingency tables. These test statistics are based on the exact first three cumulants of both the Pearson chi-squared statistic and a recent modification of the Pearson chi-squared statistic.

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A subroutine is presented to calculate two test statistics for analyzing independence in r-way contingency tables. These test statistics are based on the exact first three cumulants of both the Pearson chi-squared statistic and a recent modification of the Pearson chi-squared statistic.

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A subroutine is presented to calculate two test statistics for analyzing independence in r-way contingency tables. These test statistics are based on the exact first three cumulants of both the Pearson chi-squared statistic and a recent modification of the Pearson chi-squared statistic.

Key concepts: Contingency table, Pearson's chi-squared test, Statistic, Statistics, Chi-square test, Mathematics, Independence (probability theory), Test statistic

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