Jitesh Kumar (MFM/16/833)

PROBLEM: DETERMINING FAST FOOD PREFRENCES ON THE BASIS OF AGE INCOME AND
GENDER.

IN THIS HYPOTHESIS OUT OF WHICH TWO WERE REJECTED AND ONE WAS ACCEPTED. THE DETAILS
ARE GIVEN BELOW:

AGE:

H0=MORE THAN 40 YEARS OF AGE PREFER STREET FOOD..

Ha=LESS THAN 40YEARS OF AGE PREFER STREET FOOD

Chi-Square Tests

Asymp. Sig. (2- Exact Sig. (2- Exact Sig. (1-

Value df sided) sided) sided)

Pearson Chi-Square 10.282a 1 .001

Continuity Correctionb 9.015 1 .003
Likelihood Ratio 10.573 1 .001
Fisher's Exact Test .002 .001
Linear-by-Linear Association 10.179 1 .001
N of Valid Cases 100

a. 0 cells (0.0%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 18.86.
b. Computed only for a 2x2 table
SIGNIFICANCE LEVEL OF 0.01 PROVES THAT IT LIES IN THE REJECTED REGION

Preference Redefined * Age Redefined Crosstabulation

Age Redefined

Less than or
equal to 40 Greater than 40 Total

Preference Redefined Not preferred Count 24 30 54

% of Total 24.0% 30.0% 54.0%

Preferred Count 35 11 46

% of Total 35.0% 11.0% 46.0%

Total Count 59 41 100

% of Total 59.0% 41.0% 100.0%

AS INFERRED FROM THE ABOVE DATA

PEOPLE WITH AGE BELOW 40 YEARS PREFER FAST FOOD.

INCOME:

H0: PEOPLE WITH LOW INCOME PREFER FAST FOOD

Ha: PEOPLE WITH HIGH INCOME PREFER FAST FOOD

Chi-Square Tests

Asymp. Sig. (2-

Value df sided)

Pearson Chi-Square 22.783a 2 .000

Likelihood Ratio 24.197 2 .000
Linear-by-Linear Association 21.938 1 .000
N of Valid Cases 100

a. 0 cells (0.0%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum

expected count is 11.96.

Preference Redefined * Income Crosstabulation

Income

Low Middle High

Income Income Income Total

Preference Redefined Not Count 22 19 13 54

preferred % of
22.0% 19.0% 13.0% 54.0%
Total

Preferred Count 4 10 32 46

% of
4.0% 10.0% 32.0% 46.0%
Total
Total Count 26 29 45 100

% of
26.0% 29.0% 45.0% 100.0%
Total

THE ABOVE DATA SHOWS THAT THE PREFERENCE TOWARD STREET FOOD IS MORE WITH PEOPLE OF HIGH
INCOME.
HENCE REJECTING THE NULL HYPOTHESIS AND ACCEPTING THE ALTERNATIVE HYPOTHESIS.
GENDER:

H0:NO DEPENDENCY OF GENDER OVER PREFERENCE OF FAST FOOD

Ha: PREFERENCE OF STREET FOOD IS GENDER BAISED

Chi-Square Tests

Asymp. Sig. (2- Exact Sig. (2- Exact Sig. (1-

Value Df sided) sided) sided)

Pearson Chi-Square .308a 1 .579

Continuity Correctionb .125 1 .724
Likelihood Ratio .308 1 .579
Fisher's Exact Test .688 .362
Linear-by-Linear Association .305 1 .581
N of Valid Cases 100
a. 0 cells (0.0%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 21.62.
b. Computed only for a 2x2 table

THE SIGNIFICANCE LEVEL IS 0.362 THAT IS 36.2 PERCENT AND HENCE IT COMES UNDER
ACCEPTED REGION

Preference Redefined * Gender Crosstabulation

Gender

Male Female Total

Preference Redefined Not preferred Count 30 24 54

% of Total 30.0% 24.0% 54.0%

Preferred Count 23 23 46

% of Total 23.0% 23.0% 46.0%

Total Count 53 47 100
% of Total 53.0% 47.0% 100.0%

THE ABOVE DATA PROVES THAT PREFERENCE OF FAST FOOD IS INDEPENDENT OF GENDER TYPE
ACCEPTING THE NULL HYPOTHESIS .