Scenario: Is there a relationship between worker type (X) and productivity (Y)? The researcher defined worker type (X) as blue or white collar, and productivity (Y) as "high" or "low". Question: What is the scale of measurement for variable Y in this scenario? Scale, Ordinal or Nominal?

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