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chi-square test
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chi-square test
n.
A test that uses the chi-square statistic to test the fit between a theoretical frequency distribution and a frequency distribution of observed data for which each observation may fall into one of several classes.

chi-square test
n
(Mathematics & Measurements / Statistics) Statistics a test derived from the chi-square distribution to compare the goodness of fit of theoretical and observed frequency distributions or to compare nominal data derived from unmatched groups of subjects


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Racial differences in women's characteristics and pregnancy complications were assessed through chi-square tests or analyses of variance; odds ratios were calculated to estimate differences in perinatal mortality.
The first and third hypotheses were analyzed with one-variable chi-square tests.
 
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