Table 2 The Anderson-Darling test results of house price index change rate and house price index.

From: Structural analysis of reverse mortgages in Taiwan

 

Change rate of house price index

2016Q1–2023Q3

House price index

2016Q1–2023Q3

Distribution

Normal distribution

Log-normal distribution

AD test statistic

0.6436

1.3625

Critical value

0.7323

0.7323

p-value

0.0844

0.0013

Hypothesis test result

Fail to reject the null hypothesis: the data is normally distributed

Reject the null hypothesis: the data is not lognormally distributed