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science of collecting and classifying a group of facts according to their relative number and determining certain values that represent characteristics of the group.
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chi-square test

[′kī ¦skwer ′test]

(statistics)

A generalization, and an extension, of a test for significant differences between a binomial population and a multinomial population, wherein each observation may fall into one of several classes and furnishes a comparison among several samples instead of just two.

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As the socio-demographic characteristics of non-respondent caregivers were unknown, characteristics of patients with respondent caregivers and patients with non-respondent caregivers were obtained from the patient's medical record and were analyzed for statistical significance using a Chi Square Test of Independence (Table 2).