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SUBMITTER: Lipsitz SR
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4567525 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Lipsitz Stuart R SR Fitzmaurice Garrett M GM Sinha Debajyoti D Hevelone Nathanael N Giovannucci Edward E Hu Jim C JC
Biometrics 20150311 3
The test of independence of row and column variables in a (J×K) contingency table is a widely used statistical test in many areas of application. For complex survey samples, use of the standard Pearson chi-squared test is inappropriate due to correlation among units within the same cluster. Rao and Scott (1981, Journal of the American Statistical Association 76, 221-230) proposed an approach in which the standard Pearson chi-squared statistic is multiplied by a design effect to adjust for the co ...[more]