Usually means: Variable with distinct, separate categories.
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  1. categorical variable: Wiktionary
  2. Categorical variable: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. Categorical Variable: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
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Definitions from Wiktionary (categorical variable)

▸ noun:  (statistics) A nominal variable.

Similar:
level, dummy variable, categorical, ordinal variable, indicator variable, discrete variable, nomial, variable, interval variable, continuous variable, more...

Opposite:
continuous variable

Types:
gender, race, age, occupation, education level, marital status, religion, more...

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Similar:
level, dummy variable, categorical, ordinal variable, indicator variable, discrete variable, nomial, variable, interval variable, continuous variable, more...

Opposite:
continuous variable

Types:
gender, race, age, occupation, education level, marital status, religion, more...



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