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indicator variable

indicator variable An indicator variable is a variable used in an analysis to show which category or group something belongs to.

An indicator variable is a variable used in an analysis to show which category or group something belongs to. In the source, it is used in a regression to distinguish biotechnology companies from pharmaceutical companies.