Describe the Differences in the Bivariate Analysis of Nominal/ordinal Variables

question 31

Essay

Describe the differences in the bivariate analysis of nominal/ordinal variables and interval/ratio variables. What descriptive and inferential statistics are used to describe each type of variable?

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Definitions:

Nosocomial

Refers to infections or diseases acquired in a hospital or healthcare facility setting.

Health Care-acquired Infection

An infection acquired by a patient during the course of receiving treatment for another condition within a healthcare setting.

Pathogen

An element, such as bacteria or virus, that may cause disease.

Small Area

A designated, limited physical space or geographic region.