Gender and SSN
What are examples of nominal data?
data organized into unranked categories
How is nominal data organized?
how ordinal data is measured
What is a likert-type scale?
Time of day
What is an example of interval data?
Year in school
What is an example of ordinal data?
Two types of categorical data
Nominal and Ordinal
Most commonly used
Categories can be used to include ranges of scores
How to describe ordinal data?
Levels of measurement
nominal, ordinal, interval, ratio
What are the levels of measurement?
The highest type of data
Interval
Qualitative Values
How is nominal data categorized?
Height in inches, feet
What is an example of ratio data?
quantitative data
What is ratio and interval data?
Hair Color
What is an example of nominal data?
Two types of scale data
Ratio and Interval
Can add or subtract
What is scale data?
Zero is meaningful on the scale
What is the ratio scale?
data is measured on a numeric scale
What is interval data?
measured on scales
What is interval and ratio data?
intervals between measurement have equal distances
What is ratio data?
ratio data
What is the highest type of data?
the distance between the ranks are not quantified
Education level
can be treated as ordinal scale
What is an interval scale?
Data organized into ranked categories
What is ordinal data?