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for each of the following identify, enter the type of variable it is. 1. ordinal; 2....

for each of the following identify, enter the type of variable it is. 1. ordinal; 2. nominal; 3. discrete; 4. continuous

a. whether an individual is diabetic
b. fasting blood glucose level
c. triglyceride level
d. waste-to-hip ratio
e. smoking status recorded as never, former, or current smoker
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Answer #1

(a)

2.   nominal

Explanation:

Value of the variable is: YES or NO. So, it is nominal variable

(b)

4.    continuous

Explanation:

Variable of the variable can take any value in a given interval. So, it is continuous variable.

(c)

4.    continuous

Explanation:

Variable of the variable can take any value in a given interval. So, it is continuous variable.

(d)

4.    continuous

Explanation:

Variable of the variable can take any value in a given interval. So, it is continuous variable.

(e)

1. Ordinal

Explanation:

Never, former or current: Order is maintained

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