Consider the variable,type of birth control practiced (e.g.,an IUD,condoms,none,etc).Which measure of variability is best suited to describe variation in the distribution of this variable?
A)IQV
B)Range
C)Variance
D)Standard deviation

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The Interquartile Range (IQR) is best suited for describing the variability of categorical data like types of birth control, as it can effectively measure the spread of the middle 50% of the data, which is meaningful even when the data is not numerical.

Consider the Variable,type of Birth Control Practiced (E