Types of Variables in Statistical Research

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Which type of variable contains data that represents real amounts that can be added, subtracted, divided, etc.?

  • Quantitative variable (correct)
  • Discrete variable
  • Categorical variable
  • Attribute variable

Data that is generally divided into two categories, quantitative and categorical, is called

  • Discrete data
  • Attribute data
  • Quantitative data (correct)
  • Variable data

Which type of variable contains data that is divided into further types?

  • Quantitative variable
  • Discrete variable
  • Categorical variable (correct)
  • Attribute variable

What is the term for a variable that contains categorical data?

<p>Categorical variable (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to know the type of variables in a study?

<p>To choose appropriate statistical tests (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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