Essentials of Statistics (5th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32192-459-2
ISBN 13: 978-0-32192-459-9

Chapter 1 - Introduction to Statistics - 1-3 Types of Data - Page 22: 30

Answer

The level of measurement of the data is nominal. Nominal numbers cannot be averaged.

Work Step by Step

Nominal data has no quantitative meaning, so they cannot be ordered, averaged, added, etc.
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