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1.2 Exercises (8e)

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Name each level of measurement for which data can be qualitative.

Question 2

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Name each level of measurement for which data can be quantitative.

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Determine the level of measurement

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Determine the level of measurement on the horizontal axis in the figure

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The items appear on a physician's intake form. Determine the level of measurement of the data.

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The items appear on an employment application. Determine the level of measurement of the data.

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Determine whether the data are qualitiatve or quantitative, and determine the level of measurement of the data set. 

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Data at the ordinal level are quantitative only

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For data at the interval level, you cannot calculate meaningful differences between data entries.

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More types of calculations can be performed with data at the nominal level than with data at the interval level.

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Data at the ratio level cannot be put in order

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Classify the type of data.

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Draggable item		Corresponding Item

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Draggable item		Corresponding Item

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Nationalities of passengers on a plane

Qualitative

Quantitative

Zip codes

Qualitative

Quantitative

Ages of dogs at a rescue facility

Qualitative

Quantitative

Capacities of commercial freezers

Qualitative

Quantitative

Types of flowers

Qualitative

Quantitative

Names of towns where branch campuses of a college service representative

Qualitative

Quantitative

Distances of track events

Qualitative

Quantitative

Response times for a customer service representative

Qualitative

Quantitative

The years that a television show on ABC won the Emmy for best comedy series are listed: 1955, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1988, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014

Nominal

Ordinal

Interval

Ratio

The top ten colleges in terms of value for the money according to U.S. News & World Report are listed: 1) Harvard, 2) Princeton, 3) Gallaudet, 4) Yale, 5) MIT, 6) Columbia, 7) Stanford, 8) RIce, 9) Vanderbilt, 10) Dartmouth

Nominal

Ordinal

Interval

Ratio

The lengths (in centimeters) of 22 Ford automobiles are listed:

Nominal

Ordinal

Interval

Ratio

The room numbers of the classrooms in a college science buildings are listed. 

Nominal

Ordinal

Interval

Ratio

The top ten fiction books on the New York Times Best Sellers List based on sales in the week ending March 6, 2021 are listed: 

Nominal

Ordinal

Interval

Ratio

The times from a high school bell schedule are listed: 

Nominal

Ordinal

Interval

Ratio

Nominal

Ordinal

Interval

Ratio

Nominal

Ordinal

Interval

Ratio

Nominal

Ordinal

Interval

Ratio

Nominal

Ordinal

Interval

Ratio

Weight

Interval

Pain Level (scale of 0 to 10)

Nominal

Allergies

Ratio

Temperature

Ordinal

Number of years at last job

Interval

Highest Grade Level completed

Nominal

Gender

Interval

Year of college graduation

Ratio

The top ten teams in the final college football poll released January 2021 are listed: 

Qualitative

Quantitative

Nominal

Ordinal

Interval

Ratio

Four principal type of coffee beans are listed: Arabica, Robusta, Liberica, Excelsa

Qualitative

Quantitative

Nominal

Ordinal

Interval

Ratio

The four geographical regions of the United States recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau

Qualitative

Quantitative

Nominal

Ordinal

Interval

Ratio

The top six final scores at the 2021 U.S. Women's Figure Skating Championships are listed: 232.61, 215.33, 214.98, 213.39, 199.95, 178.89

Qualitative

Quantitative

Nominal

Ordinal

Interval

Ratio

The ten richest people in the world as of March 30, 2021: 

Qualitative

Quantitative

Nominal

Ordinal

Interval

Ratio

The number of performances for the 10 longest-running original runs of Broadway shows as of March 15, 2020: 

Qualitative

Quantitative

Nominal

Ordinal

Interval

Ratio