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Is age is a nominal or ordinal?
Ordinal
Is percent a discrete or continuous variable?
It depends how we have computed %age. By and large, percentage is a summary statistic. Its a categorical variable (may be nominal or ordinal). That way its a discrete. In case of assay or yield computations it becomes a continuous variable. Naresh K Chawla nkchawla@gmail.com
Is Age nominal interval or ordinal data?
Age is none of the items listed. Age is ratio data.
What scale of measurement would use to determine a persons age?
ordinal
Is yearly income a continuous variable or a discrete variable?
Actually, it can be and is frequently treated as either. If the data is collected as a numerical value (for example, $35,500), then it is continuous. However, it is often simpler and more useful, especially in surveys, to collect the data as a set of ranges (20,000 - 29,999; 30,000 - 39,999; etc.). In this case, it would be an ordinal variable. Ordinal variables are discreet categories that still have a rank order.
Is age is a nominal or ordinal?
Ordinal
Is age nominal or ordinal?
Ordinal. Though more likely interval or even ratio scale.
Is age of conviction nominal ordinal or interval?
ordinal
The scale of measurement for the variable eye color is?
Nominal
Is a variable discrete or continuous?
It depends how we have computed %age. By and large, percentage is a summary statistic. Its a categorical variable (may be nominal or ordinal). That way its a discrete. In case of assay or yield computations it becomes a continuous variable. Naresh K Chawla nkchawla@gmail.com
Where On a line graph the dependent variable is plotted on what axis?
The dependent variable is usually plotted on the "y" or ordinal axis.
Is percent a discrete or continuous variable?
It depends how we have computed %age. By and large, percentage is a summary statistic. Its a categorical variable (may be nominal or ordinal). That way its a discrete. In case of assay or yield computations it becomes a continuous variable. Naresh K Chawla nkchawla@gmail.com
Is rank in the army a categorical variable?
Yes it is. It is an ordinal variable ( which means it is meaningful ) because rank has an order and it is meaningful to rank the soldiers.
What is the underlying variable of IQ scores or intelligence would be an example of what type of scale?
Ordinal.
Is months of the year a categorical variable?
It depends on how the variable is used. At its simplest, it would be a nominal or categorical value but, if used as part of a time series, it would be an ordinal variable.
What type of variable is the number of car accidents reported in your city?
Depends, if you're looking for the raw score then you have a continuous ordinal variable. If you have range of number of car accidents, then you have an interval variable.
What is the level of measurement for Year of Birth nominal or ordinal?
Year of birth is interval level of measurement; age is ratio.
