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Research Paper | Statistics | India | Volume 5 Issue 6, June 2016

Applicability of Chi-Square Test in Popularity Assessment of Newspapers ? A Study of Hyderabad

P. Rajini | N. Chandan Babu | Raju Kommarajula

Abstract: News Papers is a publication that appears regularly and frequently. It carries news about a wide variety of current events. The news paper publishes an overall control by its business and news operations. Newspapers have played an important role through the years by not only bringing us local happenings in the community, but also news from across the country and around the world. Over the years many records regarding our ancestors were lost or destroyed in fires, floods, and other natural disasters. Newspapers contain much information that may not be found elsewhere such as births, marriages, deaths, court notices, land sales, tax notices, businesses, etc. They also hold many glimpses of information in their community news and provide us with fascinating details about the lives of our ancestors. So, we are interested to know which news paper is reading by the people in Hyderabad. The popularity of Newspapers rating is purely on attributes (Age, Gender, Occupation, Qualification etc), to test the dependency of attributes we used Chi Square test. It is the reason why, a research paper titled Applicability of Chi-Square test in popularity assessment of Newspapers a study of Hyderabad.

Keywords: Accuracy of information in news papers coverage, Coverage of News, Quality of Writing, Statistical Analysis Using R Programming

Edition: Volume 5 Issue 6, June 2016,

Pages: 887 - 893