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Variable Classification

Variable Classification

Q When faced with a data set, how will you determine the type of variables presented, i.e. categorical, numerical discrete or numerical continuous?

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Categorical variables normally do not have numerical form. It has values that describe labels or attributes of data, for example gender, marital status. Numerical discrete variable are numeric variables that have finite number of values. Data values are resulted from counting, for example, number of students.