Which Ethnic Group Is at the Bottom of Most U

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which ethnic group is at the bottom of most U.S. socioeconomic indicators, with low levels of life expectancy per capita income, employment, and education?

• A) African Americans
• B) Native Americans
• C) Latinos
• D) Recent immigrants

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Definitions:

Contingency Table

A tabular method used to summarize the relationship between several categorical variables, showing distribution of frequencies.

Qualitative Variables

Variables that describe or categorize attributes or properties of a subject without using numerical values.

Chi-Square Test

A statistical test used to determine if there is a significant difference between observed frequencies and expected frequencies in one or more categories.

Expected Frequency

The number of times an event is predicted to occur in a statistical experiment based on the probabilities of outcomes.