Correction for Greenhalgh, BMJ 315 (7104) 364-366.
BMJ 1997;315:675 (13 September)

Correction

Statistics for the non-statistician. I: Different types of data need different tests

An author's error appeared in this article by Trisha Greenhalgh (9 August, pp 364-6). In table 1, the {chi}2 test is listed as a parametric test. In fact, both the {chi}2 test and Fisher's exact test are non-parametric.


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