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Provide an example of a nominal, rank-order, and equal-interval variable. Be sure to list the variables...

Provide an example of

  1. a nominal,
  2. rank-order, and
  3. equal-interval variable. Be sure to list the variables and note how they are measured (i.e., the categories for the variables).   

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