This table contains a variable indicating Religious Affiliation from a sample of 170 people. What type of variable/what level of measurement is religious affiliation? Religion Frequency Cumulative % Christian 45 0.26 Buddhist 10 0.32 Muslim 50 0.61 Catholic 35 0.82 Sikh 25 0.97 Other 5 1 Total: 170 100% a. Nominal b. Ordinal c. Interval d. Ratio
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