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Identify the levels of measurement for each of the following variables:

x1 _ Annual wage in dollars

x2 _ Industry (1 _ Manufacturing, 2 _ Construction, 0 _ Other)

x3 _ Occupation (1 _ Mgmt., 2 _ Sales, 3 _ Clerical, 4 _ Service, 5 _ Prof.,

0 _ Other)

x4 _ Years of education

x5 _ Southern resident (1 _ Yes, 0 _ No)

x6 _ Non-white (1 _ Yes, 0 _ No)

x7 _ Hispanic (1 _ Yes, 0 _ No)

x8 _ Female (1 _ Yes, 0 _ No)

x9 _ Years of Work Experience

x10 _ Married (1 _ Yes, 0 _ No)

x11 _ Age in years

x12 _ Union member (1 _ Yes, 0 _ No)

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The expert identifies the level of measurement for given named variables.

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1.ratio (has a theoretical zero. it is possible to have no annual wage)
2. ordinal
3. ordinal
4. ratio
5. nominal
6. nominal ( this and the next one are ...

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