What kind of data is this? Level of Measurement
What is the level of measurement? Highest degree obtained
Ordinal
What is the level of measurement? year of birth
interval (multiplying and dividing is meaningless)
What is the level of measurement? Movie ratings of one star through five stars
interval (tricky because they are ordinal, but we can also add and subtract the number of stars)
What is the level of measurement? Temperature
interval (we can add or subtract,but multiplying and dividing is meaningless)
What is the level of measurement? Eye color
nominal
What is the level of measurement? Gender
nominal
What is the level of measurement? Nation
nominal
What is the level of measurement? Class standing (freshman, sophomore, junior, senior)
ordinal
What is the level of measurement? Letter grade earned in your stats class
ordinal
What is the level of measurement? Perceived speed of computer (very slow to very fast)
ordinal
What is the level of measurement? Shirt size (small, medium, large)
ordinal
What is the level of measurement? Age
ratio
What is the level of measurement? Assessed value of a house
ratio
What is the level of measurement? GPA
ratio
What is the level of measurement? Height
ratio
What is the level of measurement? Number of days during the past week that a college student studied
ratio
What is the level of measurement? Volume of water used by a household in a day
ratio
What is the level of measurement? income
ratio
What is the level of measurement? length of time it takes to get to school
ratio
What is the level of measurement? number of siblings
ratio
What is the level of measurement? Time of the day measured in military time
ratio (military time is the only one that can do multiplication and division as a way of measuring time elapsing since midnight which is 000)
