The following appear on a physician\'s intake form. Identify the level of measur
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The following appear on a physician's intake form. Identify the level of measurement of the data.
left parenthesis a right parenthesis nbsp(a)
AllergiesAllergies
left parenthesis b right parenthesis(b)
TemperatureTemperature
left parenthesis c right parenthesis(c)
Pain level left parenthesis scale of 0 to 10 right parenthesisPain level (scale of 0 to 10)
left parenthesis d right parenthesis nbsp(d)
HeightHeight
(a) What is the level of measurement for
"AllergiesAllergies"?
IntervalInterval
RatioRatio
OrdinalOrdinal
NominalNominal
(b) What is the level of measurement for
"TemperatureTemperature"?
RatioRatio
NominalNominal
IntervalInterval
OrdinalOrdinal
(c) What is the level of measurement for
"Pain level left parenthesis scale of 0 to 10 right parenthesisPain level (scale of 0 to 10)"?
NominalNominal
RatioRatio
OrdinalOrdinal
IntervalInterval
(d) What is the level of measurement for
"HeightHeight"?
OrdinalOrdinal
IntervalInterval
RatioRatio
NominalNominal
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Explanation / Answer
Answer to the question)
Allergies falls in the nomial scale , because the names of the allergies would be mentioned and their respective count is mentioned
Temperature is meausred in interval scale. it doesnot have absolute zero that is the reason why it cannot be measured as ratio
Pain level is rated from 0 to 10 , thus we rank this variable since it cannot be measured. Such a scaling is called Ordinal
Height is measured in Ratio scale because a True Zero exists in this scale
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