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15.6: Appendix F- The q-Tables

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    The tables show the Studentized Range \(q\)-values needed when hand-calculating HSD post-hoc comparisons.

    Number of Groups (\(k\))

    Degrees of Freedom Within (\(df_w\))

    2

    3

    4

    5

    6

    7

    8

    9

    1

    17.969

    26.976

    32.819

    37.082

    40.408

    43.119

    45.397

    47.357

    2

    6.085

    8.331

    9.798

    10.881

    11.734

    12.435

    13.027

    13.538

    3

    4.501

    5.910

    6.825

    7.502

    8.037

    8.478

    8.852

    9.177

    4

    3.927

    5.040

    5.757

    6.287

    6.707

    7.053

    7.347

    7.602

    5

    3.635

    4.602

    5.219

    5.673

    6.033

    6.330

    6.582

    6.801

    6

    3.461

    4.339

    4.896

    5.305

    5.629

    5.895

    6.122

    6.319

    7

    3.344

    4.165

    4.681

    5.060

    5.359

    5.606

    5.815

    5.998

    8

    3.261

    4.041

    4.529

    4.886

    5.167

    5.399

    5.596

    5.767

    9

    3.199

    3.949

    4.415

    4.755

    5.024

    5.244

    5.432

    5.595

    10

    3.151

    3.877

    4.327

    4.654

    4.912

    5.124

    5.304

    5.461

    11

    3.113

    3.820

    4.256

    4.574

    4.823

    5.028

    5.202

    5.353

    12

    3.081

    3.773

    4.199

    4.508

    4.748

    4.947

    5.116

    5.263

    13

    3.055

    3.734

    4.151

    4.453

    4.690

    4.884

    5.049

    5.192

    14

    3.033

    3.701

    4.111

    4.407

    4.639

    4.829

    4.990

    5.130

    15

    3.014

    3.673

    4.076

    4.367

    4.595

    4.782

    4.940

    5.077

    16

    2.998

    3.649

    4.046

    4.333

    4.557

    4.741

    4.896

    5.031

    17

    2.984

    3.628

    4.020

    4.303

    4.524

    4.705

    4.858

    4.991

    18

    2.971

    3.609

    3.997

    4.276

    4.494

    4.673

    4.824

    4.955

    19

    2.960

    3.593

    3.977

    4.253

    4.469

    4.645

    4.794

    4.924

    20

    2.950

    3.578

    3.958

    4.232

    4.445

    4.620

    4.768

    4.895

    21

    2.941

    3.565

    3.942

    4.213

    4.424

    4.597

    4.744

    4.870

    22

    2.933

    3.553

    3.927

    4.196

    4.406

    4.577

    4.722

    4.847

    23

    2.926

    3.542

    3.914

    4.181

    4.388

    4.558

    4.702

    4.826

    24

    2.919

    3.532

    3.901

    4.166

    4.373

    4.541

    4.684

    4.807

    25

    2.913

    3.523

    3.890

    4.153

    4.358

    4.526

    4.667

    4.789

    26

    2.907

    3.514

    3.880

    4.142

    4.345

    4.512

    4.652

    4.773

    27

    2.902

    3.506

    3.870

    4.131

    4.333

    4.498

    4.638

    4.758

    28

    2.897

    3.499

    3.861

    4.120

    4.322

    4.486

    4.625

    4.745

    29

    2.892

    3.493

    3.853

    4.111

    4.311

    4.475

    4.613

    4.732

    30

    2.888

    3.487

    3.845

    4.102

    4.302

    4.464

    4.601

    4.720

    31

    2.884

    3.481

    3.838

    4.094

    4.292

    4.454

    4.591

    4.709

    32

    2.881

    3.475

    3.832

    4.086

    4.284

    4.445

    4.581

    4.698

    33

    2.877

    3.470

    3.825

    4.079

    4.276

    4.437

    4.572

    4.689

    34

    2.874

    3.465

    3.820

    4.072

    4.268

    4.428

    4.563

    4.680

    35

    2.871

    3.461

    3.814

    4.066

    4.261

    4.421

    4.555

    4.671

    36

    2.868

    3.457

    3.809

    4.060

    4.255

    4.414

    4.547

    4.663

    37

    2.866

    3.453

    3.804

    4.054

    4.249

    4.407

    4.540

    4.655

    38

    2.863

    3.449

    3.799

    4.049

    4.243

    4.400

    4.533

    4.648

    39

    2.861

    3.446

    3.795

    4.044

    4.237

    4.394

    4.527

    4.641

    40

    2.858

    3.442

    3.791

    4.039

    4.232

    4.389

    4.521

    4.635

    41

    2.856

    3.439

    3.787

    4.035

    4.227

    4.383

    4.515

    4.628

    42

    2.854

    3.436

    3.783

    4.030

    4.222

    4.378

    4.509

    4.622

    43

    2.852

    3.433

    3.779

    4.026

    4.217

    4.373

    4.504

    4.617

    44

    2.850

    3.430

    3.776

    4.022

    4.213

    4.368

    4.499

    4.611

    45

    2.848

    3.428

    3.773

    4.018

    4.209

    4.364

    4.494

    4.606

    46

    2.847

    3.425

    3.770

    4.015

    4.205

    4.359

    4.489

    4.601

    47

    2.845

    3.423

    3.767

    4.011

    4.201

    4.355

    4.485

    4.597

    48

    2.844

    3.420

    3.764

    4.008

    4.197

    4.351

    4.481

    4.592

    49

    2.842

    3.418

    3.761

    4.005

    4.194

    4.347

    4.477

    4.588

    50

    2.841

    3.416

    3.758

    4.002

    4.190

    4.344

    4.473

    4.584

    51

    2.839

    3.414

    3.756

    3.999

    4.187

    4.340

    4.469

    4.580


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