Using the following data, calculate the χ2, the degrees of freedom, and the effect size.  Would the researcher accept or reject the null hypothesis and what can be said about the effect size?                          Gun Control  Gender        Against       For          Total       Male             180             90           270 Female           60             170          230                      240             260         500

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Using the following data, calculate the χ2, the degrees of freedom, and the effect size.  Would the researcher accept or reject the null hypothesis and what can be said about the effect size? 

                        Gun Control 

Gender        Against       For          Total       Male             180             90           270

Female           60             170          230

                     240             260         500                                                                 

 

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