A research project based on a study of older adults examined the relationship between physical activity and pet ownership. The data collected included information concerning pet owner characteristics and the type of pet owned. Here are data giving the relationship between pet ownership status and gender. Pet ownership status Gender    

                  Non-pet owners      Dog owners      Cat owners

Female               1019                      159                   85

Male                    912                       171                   82

Analyze the data. (Round your χ² to three decimal places and your P-value to four decimal places.)

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Conclusions:

a.) The relationship between gender and pet ownership is significant.

b.) The relationship between gender and pet ownership is not significant.