Variable types and measurement

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Consider the list variables below. For each, think about: Variable type o Nominal (unordered categorical) Dichotomous (binary) o Ordinal o Numerical What questions might be important when trying to collect this information? o What would be the source (something an organization typically collects automatically, a survey, sociometric badge, etc)? o Are there ethical concerns with collecting or using this information? o Does collecting this information require organizational or worker buy-in? How would you achieve this? Would there be concern about data quality? o Random noise o Bias Would this variable likely be skewed? I am not going to write up answers for all of these, but if you have questions on any of them post them on the discussion board here . The list: Job Role satisfaction on the job Age Seniority (years at organization) Degree obtained Turnover (left the company) Nationality Number of billable hours Number of Companies Worked Previously Marital status Dollars of sales Performance score Gender Department How long the person worked at their previous employer Length of time since last promotion Salary Rating of supervisor Typical commuting time Whether the person has children Number of children
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