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Categoric Variable

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==Key Stage 3==
===Meaning===
A '''categoric variable''' is a [[variable]] that changes by '''category''', not by numerical values.

===About Categoric Variables===
: '''Categoric variables''' are plotted on a [[Bar Chart|bar chart]].

===Example===
: The number of people with a particular eye colour: The eye colour is a '''categoric variable'''.
: The height of different types of [[animal]]: The type of [[animal]] is a '''categoric variable'''.

==Key Stage 4==
===Meaning===
A '''categoric variable''' is a [[variable]] that changes by '''category''', not by numerical values.

===About Categoric Variables===
: '''Categoric variables''' are plotted on a [[Bar Chart|bar chart]] or a [[Pie Chart|pie chart]].

===Example===
: The number of people with a particular eye colour: The eye colour is a '''categoric variable'''.
: The height of different types of [[animal]]: The type of [[animal]] is a '''categoric variable'''.