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The Gallup Organization conducted a survey asking individuals questions pertaining to social well-being such as strength...

The Gallup Organization conducted a survey asking individuals questions pertaining to social well-being such as strength of relationship with spouse, partner, or closest friend, making time for trips or vacations, etc. Participants were also classified according to the BMI. Determine whether there is an association between weight classification and social well-being. Use significance level 0.01. (Chi-square test for independence).

Thriving Struggling Suffering
Obese 202 250 120
Overweight 294 302 110
Normal Weight 300 295 103
Under Weight 17 17 8

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