Dichotomous Variables
In: The SAGE Encyclopedia of Social Science Research Methods
Dichotomous Variables
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412950589.n239
Subject: Research Methods
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A dichotomous variable is one that takes on one of only two possible values when observed or measured. The value is most often a representation for a measured variable (e.g., age: under 65/65 and over) or an attribute (e.g., gender: male/female).
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