Levels of Measurement Flashcards
1
Q
quantitative data
A
divided into different levels of measurement
3 types: nominal, ordinal, interval
2
Q
nominal data
A
categorical/discrete data
mode
no measure of dispersion
represented on bar chart
3
Q
ordinal data
A
rankable/on a scale data
median
range
represented on a histogram
4
Q
interval data
A
continuous/standardised scale data
mean
standard deviation
represented on a histogram