When the data are labels or names used to identify an attribute of the elements, the variable has which scale of measurement?
A) nominal
B) ordinal
C) interval
D) ratio

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When data are labels or names used to identify an attribute of the elements, it has a nominal scale of measurement. This means that the data cannot be ordered or ranked, and arithmetic operations cannot be performed. Examples include gender, race, and zip code.

When the Data Are Labels or Names Used to Identify