Part II - LEVEL OF MEASUREMENT For each of the following measures, indicate the

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Part II - LEVEL OF MEASUREMENT

For each of the following measures, indicate the scale of measurement (nominal, ordinal, interval, or ratio) and whether the measure is discrete or continuous.

Measure

Level

Discrete/ Continuous

1.

Gender

2.

Reaction time

3.

Weight

4.

Body temperature

5.

Rankings of employees

6.

Customer satisfaction based on responses to survey question with 5 response options (very satisfied, satisfied, neutral, dissatisfied, and very dissatisfied)

7.

Customer satisfaction based on number of return visits

8.

Hours of paid employment per week

9.

Annual salary

10.

Preferred brand of toothpaste

11.

Patient’s likelihood of keeping an appointment (questionnaire)

12.

Number of headaches experienced within the past month

13.

Political party affiliation

14.

Self-reported level of pain

Measure

Level

Discrete/ Continuous

1.

Gender

2.

Reaction time

3.

Weight

4.

Body temperature

5.

Rankings of employees

6.

Customer satisfaction based on responses to survey question with 5 response options (very satisfied, satisfied, neutral, dissatisfied, and very dissatisfied)

7.

Customer satisfaction based on number of return visits

8.

Hours of paid employment per week

9.

Annual salary

10.

Preferred brand of toothpaste

11.

Patient’s likelihood of keeping an appointment (questionnaire)

12.

Number of headaches experienced within the past month

13.

Political party affiliation

14.

Self-reported level of pain

Explanation / Answer

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Measure Level Continuous/Discreet 1 Gender Nominal scale Discreet 2 Reaction time Ratio scale Continuous 3 Weight Ratio scale Continuous 4 Body Temperature Interval scale Continuous 5 Rankings of employees Ordinal scale Discreet 6 Customer satisfaction based on responses to survey question with 5 response options Ordinal scale Discreet 7 Customer satisfaction based on number of return visits Ordinal scale Discreet 8 Hours of paid employment per week Interval scale Continuous 9 Annual salary Ratio scale Continuous 10 Preferred brand of toothpaste Nominal scale Discreet 11 Patient’s likelihood of keeping an appointment Interval scale Continuous 12 Number of headaches experienced within the past month Interval scale Discreet 13 Political party affiliation Nominal scale Discreet 14 Self-reported level of pain Ordinal scale Discreet

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