Stats - types of variables

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Categorical

assigns a label or category to an individual

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Nominal

A categorical variable that has no natural ordering of the possible values

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Ordinal

A categorical variable that has a natural ordering of the possible values

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Quantitative

Assigns a numeric value to an individual

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Discrete

A quantitative variable where the possible values form a set of separate numbers. No possibility of being in between the numbers. (ex. shoe sizes, how many pets do you own)

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Continuous

A quantitative variable where any number within an interval is possible