GSS 2014 respondents were asked their opinion on whether homosexuals should have the right to marry. (The data were collected before the 2015 U.S. Supreme Court decision granting same-sex couples the right to marry.) Responses were measured on a five-point scale from strongly agree to strongly disagree.

1./ What is the level of measurement for this variable?

2./ What is the mode?

3./ Calculate the median for this variable. In general, how would you characterize the public’s attitude about same-sex marriage?