A graduate school accepted candidates as shown in the table below. $$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | }
\hline & \text { White } & \text { Non-white } \
\hline \text { Male } & 11 \text { out of } 32 & 12 \text { out of } 31 \
\hline \text { Female } & 58 \text { out of } 80 & 14 \text { out of } 18 \
\hline
\end{array}$$
Explain why this table is an illustration of Simpson's paradox. Compare admission rates for White vs Non-white.

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A graduate school accepted candidates as shown in the table below. $$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } 
\hline & \text { White } & \text { Non-white } \
\hline \text { Male } & 11 \text { out of } 32 & 12 \text { out of } 31 \
\hline \text { Female } & 58 \text { out of } 80 & 14 \text { out of } 18 \
\hline
\end{array}$$ 
Explain why this table is an illustration of Simpson's paradox. Compare admission rates for White vs Non-white.

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The Answer of A graduate school accepted candidates as shown in the table below. $$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } 
\hline & \text { White } & \text { Non-white } \
\hline \text { Male } & 11 \text { out of } 32 & 12 \text { out of } 31 \
\hline \text { Female } & 58 \text { out of } 80 & 14 \text { out of } 18 \
\hline
\end{array}$$ 
Explain why this table is an illustration of Simpson's paradox. Compare admission rates for White vs Non-white.

A Graduate School Accepted Candidates as Shown in the Table