In Applying the Chi-Square Goodness-Of-Fit Test, the Rule of Thumb

question 97

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In applying the chi-square goodness-of-fit test, the rule of thumb for all expected frequencies is that each expected frequency is 5 or more.

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Definitions:

Relative Risk

A measure used in epidemiology to determine the likelihood of a health event occurring in one group compared to another.

Incidence

The rate or number of new cases of a particular condition detected in a specific population within a given time period.

Prevalence

The proportion of a population found to have a particular condition or characteristic at a specific time.

Meta-analysis

A statistical technique that combines the results of multiple scientific studies to identify patterns, differences, or effects that the individual studies may be too small to detect on their own.