In: Statistics and Probability
A social psychologist is interest in whether there is a relationship between cohabitation before marriage and divorce. A random sample of 150 couples that were married in the past 10 years in a Midwestern city were asked if they lived together before getting married and if their marriage was still intact. The following results were obtained. Using α=0.05, what do you conclude?
Divorced |
Still Married |
|
58 |
42 |
Cohabitated before marriage |
18 |
32 |
Did not cohabit before marriage |