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

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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:

Stroke

A medical condition that occurs when the blood supply to part of the brain is interrupted or reduced, causing brain tissue to die.

Cholesterol Levels

The measure of cholesterol in the blood, which can indicate risk for heart disease; includes measurements of LDL (bad) and HDL (good) cholesterol.

Stroke

A medical condition occurring when the blood supply to part of the brain is interrupted or reduced, causing brain cells to die due to a lack of oxygen.

Heart Disease

A range of conditions affecting the heart, including coronary artery disease, heart rhythm problems, and heart defects.