The Pew Internet & Life Project study about online shopping asked respondents to indicate
Their education level on the following scale: Less than High School, High School, Some
College, College +.Which of the following statements is (are) true?
A)Education level is a categorical variable.
B)Education level is nominal scaled.
C)Education level is ordinal scaled.
D)Both A and B
E)Both A and C

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Education level is a categorical variable because it describes data that can be divided into groups or categories. It is also ordinal scaled because the categories have a natural order (Less than High School < High School < Some College < College +).

The Pew Internet & Life Project Study About Online Shopping