You are developing official forms for a target population. In conducting research, you gather data about your target population from a random sample. This data includes race, gender, and family status. This type of variable is known as:
A)ordinal
B)interval
C)ratio
D)nominal

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Race, gender, and family status are examples of nominal variables, as they categorize data without any intrinsic ranking or order.

You Are Developing Official Forms for a Target Population