Scales of Measurement

Learning styles as defined by Kolb (assimilator, accomodator, diverger, converger)

• Nominal

• Ordinal

• Interval

• Ratio

Shoe size (American)

• Nominal

• Ordinal

• Interval

• Ratio

Socio-economic status

• Nominal

• Ordinal

• Interval

• Ratio

Gender

• Nominal

• Ordinal

• Interval

• Ratio

Class rank

• Nominal

• Ordinal

• Interval

• Ratio

Which type of measurement has a true zero point which represents "zero" or absence of the thing?

• Nominal

• Ordinal

• Interval

• Ratio

Which type of measurement is equally spaced but does not have a true zero?

• Nominal

• Ordinal

• Interval

• Ratio