{"id":25278,"date":"2026-03-28T22:53:34","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T17:23:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sachdevajk.in\/?p=25278"},"modified":"2026-03-28T22:53:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T17:23:34","slug":"a-study-on-sports-preferences-among-college-students-using-anova","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sachdevajk.in\/?p=25278","title":{"rendered":"A Study on Sports Preferences Among College Students Using ANOVA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 16.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">A Study on Sports Preferences Among College Students Using ANOVA<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">Author: Sahil Kumbhar<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">Introduction:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">Sports play an important role in maintaining physical health, mental well-being, and social interaction among individuals. In recent years, participation in different sports activities has increased among college students due to growing awareness about fitness and recreation. However, preferences for sports may vary from person to person depending on interest, exposure, and accessibility.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">This study aims to analyze whether there is a significant difference in sports preferences among college students using the statistical technique of Analysis of Variance (ANOVA).<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">Objective:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">To analyze and compare the preferences of college students toward different sports such as cricket, football, volleyball, and basketball using ANOVA in order to determine whether a statistically significant difference exists among these groups.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;display: none\">Top of Form<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;display: none\">Bottom of Form<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">Literature Review:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">ANOVA for Group Mean Comparison:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">According to Ronald Fisher (1925), Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) is a statistical technique used to test differences between two or more group means. It helps in determining whether observed variations are significant or due to random chance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">Statistical Tools in Decision Analysis<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">:<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">John Lintner (1965) emphasized the importance of statistical tools in understanding behavioral patterns and decision-making, which can be extended to analyze preferences in different areas such as sports.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">Data Collection:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">The data for this study was collected through a structured <b>Google Form survey<\/b> conducted among college students. I collected responses from my college mates to understand their preferences toward different sports activities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">The questionnaire included options such as:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0cm\" type=\"disc\">\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">Cricket <\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">Football <\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">Volleyball <\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">Basketball <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">A total of <b>30 responses<\/b> were collected and grouped into four categories based on these sports. The data collected is primary in nature and reflects the opinions of students within the college.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">Data Analysis:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">Hypothesis<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0cm\" type=\"disc\">\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">H\u2080: All sports are same.<\/span><\/b><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">H\u2081: Any one of them is different.<\/span><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">ANOVA Table (Single Factor)<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table class=\"MsoNormalTable\" style=\"width: 468.45pt;border-collapse: collapse;margin-left: 6.75pt;margin-right: 6.75pt\" border=\"0\" width=\"625\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"left\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 47.8pt\">\n<td style=\"width: 56.95pt;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"76\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;color: black\">ANOVA<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.75pt;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"98\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.75pt;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"57\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.75pt;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"98\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.75pt;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"98\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.75pt;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"98\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.75pt;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"98\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 47.8pt\">\n<td style=\"width: 56.95pt;border: solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"76\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal\"><i><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;color: black\">Source of Variation<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.75pt;border: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-left: none;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"98\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal\"><i><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;color: black\">SS<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.75pt;border: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-left: none;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"57\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal\"><i><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;color: black\">df<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.75pt;border: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-left: none;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"98\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal\"><i><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;color: black\">MS<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.75pt;border: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-left: none;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"98\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal\"><i><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;color: black\">F<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.75pt;border: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-left: none;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"98\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal\"><i><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;color: black\">P-value<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.75pt;border: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-left: none;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"98\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal\"><i><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;color: black\">F crit<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 47.8pt\">\n<td style=\"width: 56.95pt;border: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top: none;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"76\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;color: black\">Between Groups<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.75pt;border-top: none;border-left: none;border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"98\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;color: black\">75.97352752<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.75pt;border-top: none;border-left: none;border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"57\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;color: black\">3<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.75pt;border-top: none;border-left: none;border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"98\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;color: black\">25.32450917<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.75pt;border-top: none;border-left: none;border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"98\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;color: black\">4.874574295<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.75pt;border-top: none;border-left: none;border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"98\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;color: black\">0.003192704<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.75pt;border-top: none;border-left: none;border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"98\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;color: black\">2.686384475<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 47.8pt\">\n<td style=\"width: 56.95pt;border: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top: none;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"76\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;color: black\">Within Groups<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.75pt;border-top: none;border-left: none;border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"98\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;color: black\">576.6699507<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.75pt;border-top: none;border-left: none;border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"57\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;color: black\">111<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.75pt;border-top: none;border-left: none;border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"98\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;color: black\">5.195224781<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.75pt;border-top: none;border-left: none;border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"98\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;color: black\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.75pt;border-top: none;border-left: none;border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"98\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;color: black\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.75pt;border-top: none;border-left: none;border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"98\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;color: black\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 47.8pt\">\n<td style=\"width: 56.95pt;border: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top: none;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"76\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;color: black\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.75pt;border-top: none;border-left: none;border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"98\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;color: black\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.75pt;border-top: none;border-left: none;border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"57\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;color: black\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.75pt;border-top: none;border-left: none;border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"98\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;color: black\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.75pt;border-top: none;border-left: none;border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"98\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;color: black\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.75pt;border-top: none;border-left: none;border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"98\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;color: black\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.75pt;border-top: none;border-left: none;border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"98\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;color: black\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 47.8pt\">\n<td style=\"width: 56.95pt;border: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top: none;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"76\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;color: black\">Total<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.75pt;border-top: none;border-left: none;border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"98\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;color: black\">652.6434783<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.75pt;border-top: none;border-left: none;border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"57\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;color: black\">114<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.75pt;border-top: none;border-left: none;border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"98\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;color: black\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.75pt;border-top: none;border-left: none;border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"98\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;color: black\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.75pt;border-top: none;border-left: none;border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"98\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;color: black\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.75pt;border-top: none;border-left: none;border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 47.8pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"98\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;color: black\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">Conclusion:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><b><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">As calculated, F <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;color: black\">4.8745 <\/span><b><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">is more than F crit 2.6863, Accept H1, meaning any one of them is different.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><b><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">References:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">Fisher, R. A. (1925). <i>Statistical Methods for Research Workers<\/i>. Oliver &amp; Boyd. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">Lintner, J. (1965). <i>The Valuation of Risk Assets and the Selection of Risky Investments<\/i>. Review of Economics and Statistics. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><b><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><b><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<table class=\"MsoNormalTable\" style=\"width: 514.0pt;border-collapse: collapse\" border=\"0\" width=\"685\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 14.4pt\">\n<td style=\"width: 71.0pt;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 14.4pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"95\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 14.4pt\">\n<td style=\"width: 71.0pt;padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height: 14.4pt\" valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"95\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Study on Sports Preferences Among College Students Using ANOVA Author: Sahil Kumbhar Introduction: Sports play an important role in maintaining physical health, mental well-being, and social interaction among individuals. 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