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Do Gunfire Deaths Occur More Often on Weekends? When Time magazine tracked U.S. deaths by gunfire during a one-week period, the results shown in the accompanying table were obtained. At the 0.05 significance level, test the claim that gunfire death rates are the same for the different days of the week. Is there any support for the theory that more gunfire deaths occur on weekends when more people are at home?

Weekday

Mon

Tues

Wed

Thurs

Fri        Sat

Sun

Number of deaths by gunfire

74

60

66

71

51     66

76

 

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