What Type of Variable Is "Gender

question 57

Multiple Choice

What type of variable is "gender"?

• A)continuous variable
• B)primary variable
• C)dependent variable
• D)categorical variable

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Definitions:

More Than Two Categories

Refers to situations or conditions where a variable or outcome can fall into more than two distinct groups or classifications.

Z-test

A statistical test used to determine if there is a significant difference between sample and population means, assuming the population variance is known.

Chi-squared Test

The Chi-squared test is a statistical method used to determine if there is a significant difference between the expected and observed frequencies in one or more categories.

Test Statistic

A quantity derived from sample data used to make a decision about a hypothesis test.