Employment in Manufacturing Fell by Almost Twenty Percent Between 1980

question 9

True/False

Employment in manufacturing fell by almost twenty percent between 1980 and 1999.

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Definitions:

Column Variable

A variable represented by a column in a dataset, where each entry in the column represents a value of the variable.

Degrees of Freedom

In statistics, it refers to the number of independent values or quantities which can be assigned to a statistical distribution, less the number of parameters estimated.

Chi-Square

A statistical test used to assess the differences between categorically grouped data by comparing the observed frequencies of groups with expected frequencies derived from a hypothesis.

Row Variable

A variable that constitutes the basis for organizing data in rows in a table or matrix, often used in cross-tabulation.