Answer
The level of measurement of the data is nominal. Nominal numbers cannot be averaged.
Work Step by Step
Nominal data has no quantitative meaning, so they cannot be ordered, averaged, added, etc.
Essentials of Statistics (5th Edition)
by Triola, Mario F.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0-32192-459-2
ISBN 13:
978-0-32192-459-9
Chapter 1 - Introduction to Statistics - 1-3 Types of Data - Page 22: 30
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