Chi-Squared
Table 3. Chi-square Analysis of child engagement by highest degree of education anyone has in the household.
Highest Level of Education | Low Engagement | High Engagement X2 |
High School or Less | 9 | 9 14.972** |
College or More | 9 | 72 |
Note: p<.05*, p<.01**, p<.001***
The dependent variable for this Chi-square was engagement of the child. This was asked on a 0-10 scale. The independent variable for this Chi-square was highest degree of education anyone has in the household. Respondents chose either, “Less than High School”, “High School”, “Some College”, “College degree or higher” or “Prefer not to answer”. The Chi-square results reveal that there is no significant difference. Education did not have an effect on the amount of engagement.