Levels Of Measurements Flashcards

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What is nominal data

A

When the data falls into a category designed by researcher
Each item only appears in one catagory

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What is ordinal data

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Ranked data so you can see who came first
Example 1st, 2nd and 3rd
Don’t see raw data

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3
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What is interval data

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Gives them a rank order and a precise interval between score
In a race give the finishing times

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