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Quantitative Data Analysis
Simply Explained Using SPSS

1) Select the “Column” check box from the menu.
2) Click on the “Continue” button.

6) Examine the results

Look at the “Chi-Square Tests” table to see if there is a significant
relationship

1) Look at the number in the “Asyp. Sig.” column for “Pearson
Chi-Square row”.
In communication, it is convention that if this value is less
than .05, then the statistic is considered to be significant
(meaning that the researcher can be 95% confident that the
relationship between the two variables is not due to chance).

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