You are studying student attitudes toward tobacco and alcohol consumption using a series of items in which respondents were asked to respond using categories ranging from 1 'Strongly agree' to 4 'Strongly disagree'. These items represent which type of variable?

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The categories range from 1 to 4 and represent a ranking of attitudes, making this an ordinal variable.

You Are Studying Student Attitudes Toward Tobacco and Alcohol Consumption