Chapter 11: Q.36 (page 656)
Short Answer
The degree of freedom is.
Chapter 11: Q.36 (page 656)
The degree of freedom is.
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Major | Women -Expected Major | Wome -Actual Major |
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Biological Sciences | 8.4% | 410 |
Business | 13.1% | 685 |
Education | 13.0% | 650 |
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Physical Sciences | 2.6% | 125 |
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Technical | 0.4% | 15 |
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Undecided | 8.0% | 420 |
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