The State Education Department requires local school distric

The State Education Department requires local school districts to keep these records on all students: age, race or ethnicity, days absent, current grade level, standardized test scores in reading and mathematics, and any disabilities or special educational needs the student may have.

Which of the following are categorical (or qualitative) variables in these records?

Days Absent

Student

Current Grade Level

Mathematics Test Score

Disabilities or Special Needs

Race or Ethnicity

Age

Reading Test Score

Solution

Qualitative variables are avriable which are not measured numerically.

Which of the following are categorical (or qualitative) variables in these records?

Student
Current Grade Level [This is a number, but this is a category.]
Disabilities or Special Needs
Race or Ethnicity