Choose the right statements about which measurement scale continuous and categorical variables belong to. (Select all that apply)

Which of the following variables are on the ratio scale?

A research question aims to look at the association between ‘self-rated health’ and ‘income.’ What type of measurements scale does the variable ‘self-rated health’ belong to if it has the following categories: Poor, Fair, Good, Very good, Excellent?

For categorical (nominal/ordinal) variables, select which types of descriptions that may be appropriate:

For continuous (ratio/interval) variables, select which types of descriptions that may be appropriate:

True or false: A histogram will give us an idea about the distribution of our variable and whether it is a normal or skewed.

Which commands are useful if you want to generate descriptive statistics for a continuous variable named gpa?

If you have a continuous variable with a skewed distribution, which central tendency should you use?

What command creates this graph that displays levels of the variable educ (education)?

If you want to create a frequency table of education level (educ), but also see missing values in our data, what command should you use?

Which term refers to: “disease, injury, and disability, broadly indicating a departure from the state of wellbeing, whether physiological or psychological.”

A researcher is deciding which figure to use to describe the variable ‘height.’ Which will best represent the variable?

This is an example of a negatively skewed distribution.

True or false: When creating a histogram with the command histogram, cognitive the normal curve is automatically included.