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contingency table
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contingency table
n.
A statistical table that shows the observed frequencies of data elements classified according to two variables, with the rows indicating one variable and the columns indicating the other variable.

contingency table
n
(Mathematics & Measurements / Statistics) Statistics an array having the frequency of occurrence of certain events in each of a number of samples


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Although trial and error with contingency tables for a single predictor would eventually yield the same results as this segmentation process, the latter was much more efficient.
To test these hypotheses, a chi-square test was run, and the data was analyzed with the use of contingency tables.
This method divides the larger table into a series of 2 X 2 contingency tables such that the sum of the partitioned chi-square values equals that of the larger table.
 
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