12.19. A study of 300 male and female employees in two manufacturing plants was conducted to explore...

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12.19. A study of300 male and female employees in two manufacturing plants wasconducted to explore whether there was gender and age gap inself-esteem. The study’s participants were asked to respond to thestatement "I'm happy with myself the way I am" by circlingYes or No. The study found that in in the firstplant, 60% of the women and 67% of the men responded Yes.When the same statement was posed to employees in the other plant,29% of the girls and 48% of the boys responded Yes.
To answer theresearch questions, two chi square tests were conducted. The firstone compared the responses of men and women in the first plant, andthe second one compared the responses of men and women in thesecond plant. The results of the analyses are summarized in thefollowing table. Is there a difference in the responses of men andwomen? Explain.
                GROUP
PERCENT RESPONDING  "YES"

?²
p
Plant 1:
Women
Men
60
67
          0.30
.53
Plant 2:
Women
Men
29
48
        4.69
      .03

GROUP	PERCENT RESPONDING "YES"	?²	p
Plant 1: Women Men	60 67	0.30	.53
Plant 2: Women Men	29 48	4.69	.03

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we will be testing the result based on 005 level of significance We know that when the p value is less than significance level we reject the null hypothesis and we conclude that the result is significant See Answer

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