Table for Chi-Square Critical Values (College Board AP® Statistics): Study Guide

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Table C: χ2 critical values

The table entry for tail probability p is the point with probability p lying above it.

Right-skewed probability density curve with shaded right-tail area from x² to infinity, labelled probability p on a horizontal axis.

df

.25

.20

.15

.10

.05

.025

.02

.01

.005

.0025

.001

.0005

1

1.32

1.64

2.07

2.71

3.84

5.02

5.41

6.63

7.88

9.14

10.83

12.12

2

2.77

3.22

3.79

4.61

5.99

7.38

7.82

9.21

10.60

11.98

13.82

15.20

3

4.11

4.64

5.32

6.25

7.81

9.35

9.84

11.34

12.84

14.32

16.27

17.73

4

5.39

5.99

6.74

7.78

9.49

11.14

11.67

13.28

14.86

16.42

18.47

20.00

5

6.63

7.29

8.12

9.24

11.07

12.83

13.39

15.09

16.75

18.39

20.51

22.11

6

7.84

8.56

9.45

10.64

12.59

14.45

15.03

16.81

18.55

20.25

22.46

24.10

7

9.04

9.80

10.75

12.02

14.07

16.01

16.62

18.48

20.28

22.04

24.32

26.02

8

10.22

11.03

12.03

13.36

15.51

17.53

18.17

20.09

21.95

23.77

26.12

27.87

9

11.39

12.24

13.29

14.68

16.92

19.02

19.68

21.67

23.59

25.46

27.88

29.67

10

12.55

13.44

14.53

15.99

18.31

20.48

21.16

23.21

25.19

27.11

29.59

31.42

11

13.70

14.63

15.77

17.28

19.68

21.92

22.62

24.72

26.76

28.73

31.26

33.14

12

14.85

15.81

16.99

18.55

21.03

23.34

24.05

26.22

28.30

30.32

32.91

34.82

13

15.98

16.98

18.20

19.81

22.36

24.74

25.47

27.69

29.82

31.88

34.53

36.48

14

17.12

18.15

19.41

21.06

23.68

26.12

26.87

29.14

31.32

33.43

36.12

38.11

15

18.25

19.31

20.60

22.31

25.00

27.49

28.26

30.58

32.80

34.95

37.70

39.72

16

19.37

20.47

21.79

23.54

26.30

28.85

29.63

32.00

34.27

36.46

39.25

41.31

17

20.49

21.61

22.98

24.77

27.59

30.19

31.00

33.41

35.72

37.95

40.79

42.88

18

21.60

22.76

24.16

25.99

28.87

31.53

32.35

34.81

37.16

39.42

42.31

44.43

19

22.72

23.90

25.33

27.20

30.14

32.85

33.69

36.19

38.58

40.88

43.82

45.97

20

23.83

25.04

26.50

28.41

31.41

34.17

35.02

37.57

40.00

42.34

45.31

47.50

21

24.93

26.17

27.66

29.62

32.67

35.48

36.34

38.93

41.40

43.78

46.80

49.01

22

26.04

27.30

28.82

30.81

33.92

36.78

37.66

40.29

42.80

45.20

48.27

50.51

23

27.14

28.43

29.98

32.01

35.17

38.08

38.97

41.64

44.18

46.62

49.73

52.00

24

28.24

29.55

31.13

33.20

36.42

39.36

40.27

42.98

45.56

48.03

51.18

53.48

25

29.34

30.68

32.28

34.38

37.65

40.65

41.57

44.31

46.93

49.44

52.62

54.95

26

30.43

31.79

33.43

35.56

38.89

41.92

42.86

45.64

48.29

50.83

54.05

56.41

27

31.53

32.91

34.57

36.74

40.11

43.19

44.14

46.96

49.64

52.22

55.48

57.86

28

32.62

34.03

35.71

37.92

41.34

44.46

45.42

48.28

50.99

53.59

56.89

59.30

29

33.71

35.14

36.85

39.09

42.56

45.72

46.69

49.59

52.34

54.97

58.30

60.73

30

34.80

36.25

37.99

40.26

43.77

46.98

47.96

50.89

53.67

56.33

59.70

62.16

40

45.62

47.27

49.24

51.81

55.76

59.34

60.44

63.69

66.77

69.70

73.40

76.09

50

56.33

58.16

60.35

63.17

67.50

71.42

72.61

76.15

79.49

82.66

86.66

89.56

60

66.98

68.97

71.34

74.40

79.08

83.30

84.58

88.38

91.95

95.34

99.61

102.7

80

88.13

90.41

93.11

96.58

101.9

106.6

108.1

112.3

116.3

120.1

124.8

128.3

100

109.1

111.7

114.7

118.5

124.3

129.6

131.1

135.8

140.2

144.3

149.4

153.2

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