A recent national report states the marital status distribution of the male population age 18 or older is as follows: Never Married (32%), Married (55.1%), Widowed (2.6%), Divorced (10.3%). The table below shows the results of a random sample of 1740 adult men from California. Test the claim that the distribution from  California is as expected at the αα = 0.10 significance level. Complete the table by filling in the expected frequencies. Round to the nearest whole number: Frequencies of Marital Status Outcome Frequency Expected Frequency Never Married 586   Married 959   Widowed 32   Divorced 163   2. Please find the Test statistic (To 3 decimal places) 3. Please find the P value (To 4 decimal places)

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A recent national report states the marital status distribution of the male population age 18 or older is as follows: Never Married (32%), Married (55.1%), Widowed (2.6%), Divorced (10.3%). The table below shows the results of a random sample of 1740 adult men from California. Test the claim that the distribution from  California is as expected at the αα = 0.10 significance level.

  1. Complete the table by filling in the expected frequencies. Round to the nearest whole number:
    Frequencies of Marital Status
    Outcome Frequency Expected Frequency
    Never Married 586

     

    Married 959  
    Widowed 32  
    Divorced 163  

2.

Please find the Test statistic (To 3 decimal places)

3.

Please find the P value (To 4 decimal places)

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