Using chi-square, test the null hypothesis that the prevalence of serious mental illness does not differ...

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Using chi-square, test the null hypothesis that the prevalenceof serious mental illness does not differ by type of substanceabuse.

A sample of 118 college students is asked whether they areinvolved in campus activities. Using the following cross tabulationdepicting student responses by the region in which their collegesare located, conduct a chi-square test of significance for regionaldifferences.

Campus Activity Participation

Region    Involved      Uninvolved

East           19                    10

South        25                     6

Midwest       15                  15

West             8                      20

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