The variable age has the a. interval scale of

Kendal Day

Kendal Day

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2022-04-09

The variable age has the
a. interval scale of measurement
b. ratio scale of measurement
c. ordinal scale of measurement
d. nominal scale of measurement

Answer & Explanation

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Beginner2022-04-10Added 14 answers

Solution-:
We want to find the variable age has the which type of measurement.
The variable age has the ratio scale of measurement.
Explanation:
Ratio scale of measurement has equal unit of measurement and those are taken from a true zero or true zero.
A ratio scale has the first characteristic of the interval scale but also has a meaningful zero point.
Age has "true zero" value
Eg. 1) The age of each of your employee
2) Age of the streamers
Option (b) ratio scale of measurement is correct
Brief information of other scale of measurement as below:
Nominal Scale: It consists of two or more named categories into which the objects are classified.
It measure of typical examples: Male/Female, User/Non-user, Occupations Uniform numbers
Ordinal Scale: Ordinal scale of measurement gives numbers to groups of objects using some quantifiable characteristics. Therefore ordered arrangement of groups are possible in this type of scale.
It measure of typical examples: Brand preference , Social class, educational level
Interval Scale: Interval scale of measurement has equal unit of measurement; however, the zero point is arbitrary.
It measure of typical examples: Temperature scale, Grade point average

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