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A simple box-like diagram makes the task of teaching or analyzing three dimensional contingency tables much easier. Little is to be gained using the log-linear model and iterative procedures, as all but one hypothesis can be tested and necessary statistics calculated with a hand-held electronic calculator and without iterations.
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Campbell B. Read (1977): Partitioning Chi-square in contingency tables.Communication in Statistics, A 6, 553–562.
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Drane, J.W., Hua, T.A. Decomposing three dimensional contingency tables. Statistische Hefte 23, 122–127 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02932827
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02932827