An example of nominal scale data would be which of the following?
A)preference data
B)index numbers
C)sex of the respondent
D)unit sales
E)none of the above

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Nominal scale data are categorical data that have no order or ranking. In this case, sex of the respondent is a perfect example of nominal scale data as there is no order or ranking involved. Choices A and D are examples of ordinal scale data, while choice B refers to ratio scale data.

An Example of Nominal Scale Data Would Be Which of the Following