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Categories: Articles with short description, Categorical data, Statistical data types
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categorical variable  categorical data  categorical measurement scale  categorical scale of measurement  categorical variables
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In statistics, a categorical variable is a variable that can take on one of a limited, and usually fixed, number of possible values, assigning each individual or other unit of observation to a particular group or nominal category on the basis of some qualitative property. Wikipedia
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In statistics, a categorical variable is a variable that can take on one of a limited, and usually fixed, number of possible values, assigning each individual or other unit of observation to a particular group or nominal category on the basis of some qualitative property. Wikipedia
Variable where there is no ordering among the values Wikidata
A nominal variable. Wiktionary
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statistical data type
data
variable
SAID TO BE THE SAME AS
enumerated type
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categorical variable
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categorical variable
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categorical variable
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categorical data, categorical variables, Dichotomous scale, dichotomous variable, Nonnumerical variable
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categorical measurement scale, categorical scale of measurement

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