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That which is unqualified or unconditional. A categorical imperative is a rule, command, or moral obligation that is absolutely and universally binding. Categorical is also used to describe programs limited to or designed for certain classes of people. Categorical assistance plans are social Welfare programs extending benefits to members of a particular group, such as Aid to the Elderly, Aid to the Blind, or Aid to Families with Dependent Children. |
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We controlled for it by including it in the model as a categoric variable, since the association was not a linear one. Age was included as a categoric variable (three groups according to school grades) because preliminary analysis suggested a nonlinear association between age and the evaluated health outcomes. The chi-square test was used to compare categoric parameters with each other. |
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