On a Survey There Is a Question That Asks Whether

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True/False

On a survey there is a question that asks whether someone lives in a house, apartment, or condominium. These three responses could be coded in a dummy variable using value 0, 1, and 2.

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Definitions:

National Organization for Women

A leading feminist organization in the United States, founded in 1966, focused on advocating for women's rights and equality.

Sex Discrimination

Unfair treatment of individuals based on their sex or gender, often manifesting in areas like employment, education, and the legal system.

Civil Rights Act

Historic pieces of legislation in the United States that outlaw discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin, primarily the Act of 1964 which addressed voting rights, public accommodations, and employment discrimination.

Philadelphia Plan

A policy introduced during the Nixon administration requiring government contractors in Philadelphia to hire minority workers.