CHITEST (chi-square test for independence)

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CHITEST (chi-square test for independence)

Note: CHITEST is supplemented by the new identical function CHISQ.TEST, which is available in newer versions of Microsoft Excel (2010 or later).

Syntax:

CHITEST(ObservedValues, ExpectedValues)

Description:

This returns the test statistics of a chi-square test for independence.

A chi-square test provides a general criterion for the conformity of a population with a sample.

ObservedValues are the observed values to be tested against the expected values. ExpectedValues are the expected values.

See also:

CHISQ.TEST, CHISQ.INV.RT/CHIINV, CHISQ.DIST.RT/CHIDIST