Dummy Variables Are Variables That Can Take on Only Two

question 35

True/False

Dummy variables are variables that can take on only two values (namely,0 or 1)and that are used to indicate the absence or presence of a particular nominal characteristic.

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Definitions:

Per Capita Water Use

The average amount of water consumed per person in a given area or community within a specified time period.

Demographic Transition

A model describing the transformation of a country from high birth and death rates to low birth and death rates as it develops economically, leading to a stable population size.

Birthrates

The number of live births per thousand people in a population over a given period of time.

Death Rates

A rate indicating the frequency of deaths among a distinct cohort, normalized to its population size, during a specific timeframe.