Which of the following is an example of ordinal data?
A)The weight of a newborn baby.
B)The gender of a baby.
C)The number of siblings a baby has.
D)Your order of preference of three baby names.

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Ordinal data is data that can be ranked or ordered, such as preferences. The order of preference for baby names fits this description. The weight of a newborn baby is continuous data, the gender is categorical data, and the number of siblings is discrete data.

Which of the Following Is an Example of Ordinal Data