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What is nominal variables?

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Tung Siu

26 June 2020

What is nominal variables?

What is nominal variables?

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Nancy Fung123

26 June 2020

Any other question?

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Tung Siu

26 June 2020

Thank you.

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Nancy Fung123

26 June 2020

A nominal variable is a categorical variable used to name, label or categorize attributes being measured. It can have two or more categories, but there is no ordering or numerical meaning within these categories. It is qualitative in nature.

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