Classify each of the following attributes as either categorical or numerical. For those that are numerical,
determine whether they are discrete or continuous.
(a) number of people requesting grocery delivery from a store each day
categorical
numerical (discrete)
numerical (continuous)
(b) type of injury for football players injured during the season
categorical
numerical (discrete)
numerical (continuous)
(c) amount of fluid (in ounces) dispensed by a machine used to fill 8 ounce coffee cups
categorical
numerical (discrete)
numerical (continuous)
(d) thickness (in mm) of the gelatin coating of a vitamin E capsule
categorical
numerical (discrete)
numerical (continuous)
(e) birth order classification (only child, firstborn, middle child, lastborn) of a math major
categorical
numerical (discrete)
numerical (continuous)