Wednesday, September 5, 2012


SPSS Measurable Level
Statistical variables can be measured as nominal, ordinal or scale. Variable is measured
  1. Nominal: when its values represent categories that does not belong to a ranking like zip code, department ID religion.
  2. Ordinal: when its values represent categories that belong to a ranking like degree of satisfaction (dissatisfied to highly satisfied) or attitude scores.
  3. Scale: when its values represent ordered categories or meaningful metric like age or income

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