For each of the following variables, identify the type of variable (categorical vs. numeric). (I) Year of high school graduation (II) College major (e.g. Aviation Flight Science, Business Administration, Statistics, etc)

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For each of the following variables, identify the type of variable (categorical vs. numeric).
(I) Year of high school graduation
(II) College major (e.g. Aviation Flight Science, Business Administration, Statistics, etc)

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Data that are qualitative in nature and quantitative in nature are known as categorical and numerical variables respectively. Arithmetic operations are only limited to numerical data,, however, grouping procedure can be applied to both the variable types. 

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