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log-linear analysis  

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  • conceptually, this may be regarded as an extension of the Pearson chi-square test to cross-tabulation or contingency tables involving three or more variables. It is recommended that the chi-square test be studied in detail prior to attempting the more complex log-linear analysis. [Source: The SAGE Dictionary of Statistics; log-linear analysis]

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