4.3.2.3 LEVELS OF MEASUREMENT Flashcards

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what is nominal data?

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data arranged in categories

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what is ordinal data?

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data which can be ranked without each value being equal in measurement

normally anything on a subjective scale

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what is interval data?

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data where the intervals between each value are equal in measurement

published scale
eg) temp, height, weight

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