categorical data
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Data, values of which are one of a fixed number of nominal categories.
Note:
Data in a
contingency table
are categorical.
Source:
PAC, 2016,
88
, 407. 'Vocabulary of concepts and terms in chemometrics (IUPAC Recommendations 2016)' on page 409 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-0605)