A January 2007 Gallup Poll question asked, "In general, do you think things have gotten better or gotten worse in this country in the last five years?" Possible answers were “Better”, "Worse”, "No Change", “Don't Know”, and “No Response". What kind of variable is the response?

Carol Gates

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2020-10-20

A January 2007 Gallup Poll question asked, "In general, do you think things have gotten better or gotten worse in this country in the last five years?" Possible answers were “Better”, "Worse”, "No Change", “Don't Know”, and “No Response". What kind of variable is the response?

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Skilled2020-10-21Added 106 answers

"The variables are the topics that were investigated.
Categorical/qualitative variables places the individuals into a category, while a quantitative variable is a numerical variable.
In this cnse, the variable is the response to the questions. This variable is categorical, because the categories are” Democrat”, ” Republican”, ""Independent” * Other”, and “No Response”.
Categorical"

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