happymarriage
8. Happiness in Marriage. The General Social Survey tracks trends in American society. The accompanying crosstabulation shows the responses to a question that asked people to characterize their feelings about being married. Test whether happiness in marriage is independent of gender, using level of significance .
Happiness in marriage | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Respondents' gender |
Very happy |
Pretty happy |
Not too happy |
Total |
Male | 242 | 115 | 9 | 366 |
Female | 257 | 149 | 17 | 423 |
Total | 499 | 264 | 26 | 789 |