Glossary

χ2 distribution     χ2 distribution is the family of curves with each distribution defined by the degree of freedom associated to it. In fact χ2 is a continuous probability distribution with range 0 to ∞.

χ2-goodness-of-fit test     χ2 test is very popular as a goodness-of-fit test.

χ2 test     χ2 test provides a platform that can be used to ascertain whether theoretical probability distributions coincide with empirical sample distributions.

χ2 test of homogeneity     In χ2 test of homogeneity, a researcher determines whether two or more populations are homogenous with respect to some characteristic of interest.

χ2 test of independence     In χ2 test of independence, a researcher determines whether two attributes are independent. ...

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