Types Of QUALITATIVE Data

Question 1

Types of QUALITATIVE data

Answer 1

Nominal
Ordinal

Question 2

data is made up of values that are distinguished by name only.

Answer 2

NOMINAL

Question 3

It represents qualitative attributes or characteristics that cannot be quantified numerically.

Answer 3

NOMINAL

Question 4

Examples: gender, civil status, ethnicity, hair color etc.

Answer 4

NOMINAL

Question 5

data that is placed in a specific order.

Answer 5

ORDINAL

Question 6

Example: Likert scale responses (e.g., strongly agree, agree, neutral, disagree, strongly disagree), educational attainment (e.g., high school diploma, bachelor’s degree, master’s degree)

Answer 6

ORDINAL

Question 7

data is similar to ordinal level data in that it has a definite ordering scheme, but the differences between data is meaningful and can be
measured.

Answer 7

INTERVAL

Question 8

there is no true zero point

Answer 8

INTERVAL

Question 9

Example: Temperature measured in Celsius orFahrenheit. Calendar dates (e.g., years, months, days)

Answer 9

INTERVAL

Question 10

include properties from all four
scales of measurement.

Answer 10

RATIO

Question 11

The data is nominal and defined by
an identity, can be classified in order, contains intervals and can be broken down into exact value.

Answer 11

RATIO

Question 12

True zero

Answer 12

RATIO

Question 13

Example: weight, height and distance

Answer 13

RATIO

Question 14

Types of continuous data

Answer 14

Ratio
Interval