marital status is __. a. numerical discrete  b. numerical continuous c. categorical nominal  d. categorical ordinal                         gross income is __.  a. numerical discrete  b. numerical continuous c. categorical nominal  d. categorical ordinal                                  whether or not the individual smokes Is ___.  a. numerical discrete  b. numerical continuous c. categorical nominal  d. categorical ordinal                                  amount the individual smokes per day on a weekday Is ___.  a. numerical discrete  b. numerical continuous c. categorical nominal  d. categorical ordinal

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A survey was conducted to study the smoking habits of UK residents. Below is a data matrix displaying a portion of the data collected in this survey. Note that "£" stands for British Pounds Sterling, "cig" stands for cigarettes, and "N/A" refers to a missing component of the data.

case sex age  gross income smoke weekends weekdays Married    
1 f 42 under 2500 yes 12 cg a day 12 cg a day single    
2 m 44 10000-15000 no N/A N/a single    
3 m 50 36400+ yes 6 cg / dayy 6 cg / day married    
..                  
...                  
1448 m 40 2600-5200 yes 8 cg / day 8 cg / day single    

Some of the variables are listed below.  Match them with their type.

marital status is __.
a. numerical discrete 
b. numerical continuous
c. categorical nominal 
d. categorical ordinal
 
                   
 
gross income is __. 
a. numerical discrete 
b. numerical continuous
c. categorical nominal 
d. categorical ordinal
 
                            
 
whether or not the individual smokes Is ___. 
a. numerical discrete 
b. numerical continuous
c. categorical nominal 
d. categorical ordinal
                            
 
 
amount the individual smokes per day on a weekday Is ___. 
a. numerical discrete 
b. numerical continuous
c. categorical nominal 
d. categorical ordinal
 
                      
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