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What type of variable is gender?

Nominal (categorical), and Dependent (it is measured and accounted for, but a researcher cannot manipulate gender).


Is the independent variable continuous or categorical?

To determine whether the independent variable is continuous or categorical, you need to consider its nature. A continuous variable can take on an infinite number of values within a given range, such as height or temperature. In contrast, a categorical variable consists of distinct categories or groups, such as gender or type of cuisine. The classification depends on how the variable is measured and the context of the study.


Is type of meat a quantitative or categorical variable?

Categorical.


What type of variable is colour?

Color is considered a categorical variable.


Is number of children a continuous variable or categorical variable?

Neither. It is a discrete variable.


What is the difference between continuous and categorical independent variables?

A categorical variable (also known as a discrete variable) is one whose range is countable; e.g. the variable answ has values [yes, no, not sure]. answ is a categorical variable with range 3.A continuous variable is one which is not categorical; e.g. weight is a continuous variable which can take any value between 0 and 1000 kg (say) for a human being.


Is religion a categorical variable?

Yes.


Is diet a categorical variable?

Yes.


Difference between dummy and categorical variable?

A dummy variable assumes a value of either 0 or 1. A categorical variable assumes one of a usually small number of values. For example, a categorical variable might assume the values 'F' or 'M' for female or male.


Is months of the year a categorical variable?

It depends on how the variable is used. At its simplest, it would be a nominal or categorical value but, if used as part of a time series, it would be an ordinal variable.


What are categorical variables?

Categorical variables take on a limited and at times a fixed number of value possibilities. If in fields such as Compute Science or Mathematics, they are referred to as enumerated types. In some cases possible values of a variable may be classified as levels.


Is educational level categorical variable?

yes

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