The variable "employment status" which can take on one of two values: 1 for "employed" and 0 for "unemployed" is an example of a _____________ random variable.
A)Poisson
B)Discrete
C)Hypergeometric
D)Continuous

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The variable "employment status" can only take on two discrete values - 1 for "employed" and 0 for "unemployed", hence it is an example of a discrete random variable.

The Variable "Employment Status" Which Can Take on One of Two