Would “number of cigarettes smoked per day” be Ordinal or ratio discrete data?

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Because I am unsure whether to undertake a parametric or non-parametric t-test with my data. I&rsquo;m testing to see if there is a significant difference in rates of smoking of between men and women.

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You just need to learn what the words mean. Go here:
www.mymarketresearchmethods.com/types-of-data-nominal-ordinal-interval-ratio/

And if you want to learn more, go here:
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Would “number of cigarettes smoked per day” be Ordinal or ratio discrete data?

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