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Interpret the following computer cross-tab output including a X²  test. Interpret the computer cross-tab output, including a Chi-square test. Variable COMMUTE is "How did you get to work last week?" Variable GENDER is "Are you male or female?" Comment on the appropriateness of the statistical test used (make sure that your response includes information on the types of variables used and the scales of measurement). Describe an alternative approach that may be used complete solution correct answer key

--------------------COMMUTE*GENDER Cross-Tabulation-----------------------
--------GENDER--------------
Female------Male--------Total
COMMUTE At Home Count    6         10         16
%within COMMUTE            37.5%  62.5% 100.0%
%within GENDER                   7.0%  17.9%    11.3%
% of Total                                4.2%    7.0%    11.3%
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BUS Count                     16         16           32
%within COMMUTE   50.0%  50.0% 100.0%
%within GENDER        18.6%  28.6%   22.5%
% of Total                     11.3%  11.3%   22.5%
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DRIVE Count                  32     17            49
%within COMMUTE 65.3%  34.7%  100.0%
%within GENDER     37.2%  30.4%    34.5%
% of Total                  22.5% 12.0%     34.5%
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PASSENGER Count       24           9         33
%within COMMUTE  77.7%  27.3%  100.0%
%within GENDER      27.9%  16.1%    23.2%
% of Total                  16.9%     6.3%    23.3%
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WALK Count                    8        4            12
%within COMMUTE   66.7%  33.3% 100.0%
%within GENDER         9.3%    7.1%     8.5%
% of Total                      5.6%    2.8%     8.5%
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Total Count                      86         56        142
%within COMMUTE   60.6%    39.4%  100.0%
%within GENDER          9.3% 100.0%   100.0%
% of Total                     60.6%   39.4%   100.0%