This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: The appropriate measure of dispersion for nominal data is a. the standard deviation c. relative ... (Read 90 times)

james

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 573
on: Jun 29, 2018
The appropriate measure of dispersion for nominal data is
 a. the standard deviation c. relative frequencies
  b. absolute frequencies d. both b and c

Question 2

An analysis of the cross-tabulations for each level of a variable as it applies to sub-groups of the sample is known as ______ analysis.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

yuyiding

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 357
Reply #1 on: Jun 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D
Because nominal data is categorical data, the standard deviation is meaningless. Absolute and relative frequencies are the appropriate measures of dispersion.

Answer to Question 2

elaboration


james

  • Member
  • Posts: 573
Reply 2 on: Jun 29, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

cici

  • Member
  • Posts: 325
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

When Gabriel Fahrenheit invented the first mercury thermometer, he called "zero degrees" the lowest temperature he was able to attain with a mixture of ice and salt. For the upper point of his scale, he used 96°, which he measured as normal human body temperature (we know it to be 98.6° today because of more accurate thermometers).

Did you know?

There are more nerve cells in one human brain than there are stars in the Milky Way.

Did you know?

Elderly adults are living longer, and causes of death are shifting. At the same time, autopsy rates are at or near their lowest in history.

Did you know?

Medication errors are three times higher among children and infants than with adults.

Did you know?

Historic treatments for rheumatoid arthritis have included gold salts, acupuncture, a diet consisting of apples or rhubarb, nutmeg, nettles, bee venom, bracelets made of copper, prayer, rest, tooth extractions, fasting, honey, vitamins, insulin, snow collected on Christmas, magnets, and electric convulsion therapy.

Extent of agricultural activity across the planet (data from Foley et al. 2005). Extent of agricultural activity across the planet (data from Foley et al. 2005).
Major moons of Uranus in order of increasing distance (left to right), at their proper relative size Major moons of Uranus in order of increasing distance (left to right), at their proper relative size
A karyotype arranges the chromosomes in a standard format A karyotype arranges the chromosomes in a standard format
A 500-kg cannon fires a 4.0-kg projectile with a velocity of 500 m/s relative to A 500-kg cannon fires a 4.0-kg projectile with a velocity of 500 m/s relative to
Type II curve. Mortality does not vary with age. Data for five-lined skink (Eumeces fasciatus). Type II curve. Mortality does not vary with age. Data for five-lined skink (Eumeces fasciatus).
Chi-Square Analysis of Mendel’s Trihybrid-Cross Data Chi-Square Analysis of Mendel’s Trihybrid-Cross Data
Video: Interview with an Anorexic Woman (Part 2 of 2)

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library