Which of the following is an example of a polytomous variable that could be depicted in a bivariate table?
A) working for an employer versus being self-employed
B) proportion of lifetime months spent working at present job
C) working versus self-employed versus retired versus unemployed
D) proportion of weekly hours spent at work

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A polytomous variable is one that can take on more than two categories. Option C includes multiple categories (working, self-employed, retired, unemployed), making it a polytomous variable suitable for depiction in a bivariate table.

Which of the Following Is an Example of a Polytomous