The independent variable is marital status (single/married/separated or divorced). The dependent variable is whether or not the person had been hospitalized in the preceding 12 months. The appropriate statistical test is a(n):

A) t-test
B) ANOVA
C) Chi-square test
D) Pearson's r


C

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