A social researcher wishes to know if there is a relationship between gender and perspective on the death penalty. Data has been collected on 228 persons and the results are displayed in the table below. Is there evidence of a relationship between gender and perspective on the death penalty? Gender Favor Oppose

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A social researcher wishes to know if there is a relationship between gender and perspective on the death penalty. Data has been collected on 228 persons and the results are displayed in the table below. Is there evidence of a relationship between gender and perspective on the death penalty?

Gender Favor Oppose Total
Male  70  42 112
Female  68  48 116
Total  138  90 228

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