With which type of scale is data analysis restricted to counts of the number of responses in each category, calculation of the mode or percentage for a particular question, and use of the chi-square statistic?
A) ratio
B) interval
C) nominal
D) ordinal
E) minimal

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Nominal scales are used for categorical data where responses are grouped into categories or classifications. Data analysis is limited to calculating mode, percentage, count of each category, and using the chi-square test for independence.

With Which Type of Scale Is Data Analysis Restricted to Counts