| Highest Education in the Household | College Degree | GED | X-Squared |
| Slightly Encouraged | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Encouraged | 36 | 36 |
Note: p<.05*, p<.01**, p<.001***
The dependent variable for this two-way chi-square test was encouragement of family to spend time together. This was asked on a 0-10 scale. The independent variable for this two-way chi-square test was highest education obtained in the household. The answers for this variable were “College Degree”, “Some College”, and “High School”. The dependent variable was recoded into two groups. The first group was named “Slightly Encouraged”, being answers 0-7.5.The second group was named “Encouraged”, being answers 7.5-Inf. The independent variable was recoded into two groups as well. The first group was named “College Degree”, being the answer college degree. The second group was named “GED”, being answers high school degree and some college. The number of respondents who answered “Slightly Encouraged” and chose “College Degree” was 9. The number of respondents who chose “Slightly Encouraged” and “GED” was also 9. The number of respondents who chose “Encouraged” and “College Degree” was 36. The number of respondents who chose “Encouraged” and “GED” was 36. With the X-Square value being 0, there is no significant difference between the relative frequency of people in each category.