Gender and States of Residence Are Examples of ____ Data

question 43

Multiple Choice

Gender and states of residence are examples of ____ data.

• A)discrete
• B)continuous
• C)categorical
• D)ordinal

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Definitions:

Test Statistic

A statistic whose calculated value is used to decide whether to reject the null hypothesis in a hypothesis test.

Population Distribution

The distribution of a characteristic within an entire population, described by parameters such as mean, variance, and standard deviation.

Null Hypothesis

A hypothesis that suggests there is no statistical significance between two variables, often used as a default hypothesis in testing.

Standard Deviation

A measure of the dispersion or spread of a set of values, indicating how much the values deviate from the mean of the data.