A political consultant asks voters which candidate they plan on voting for in the upcoming California election. Their answers to his question comprise a variable measured at the ______ level of measurement.
A) nominal
B) ordinal
C) interval
D) ratio

Question

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The responses represent categories or labels (e.g. candidate names) without any inherent order or numerical value attached. Therefore, this is measured at the nominal level.

A Political Consultant Asks Voters Which Candidate They Plan on Voting