Levels of Measurement Quiz

What is the level of measurement for the following data: the years Nurse Ryan served at Mt. Hope Hospital are 2001, 2009, and 2014.

• Nominal

• Ordinal

• Interval

• Ratio

What is the level of measurement for: Time taken to complete a marathon.

• Nominal

• Ordinal

• Interval

• Ratio

What is the level of measurement for: Marital Status of a respondent.

• Nominal

• Ordinal

• Interval

• Ratio

What is the level of measurement for: temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.

• Nominal

• Ordinal

• Interval

• Ratio

What is the level of measurement for the data: Health status given as Very Healthy, Healthy, Not Healthy.

• Nominal

• Ordinal

• Interval

• Ratio

What is the level of measurement for the data: Madonna falls into the 60 to 65 age group.

• Nominal

• Ordinal

• Interval

• Ratio

What is the level of measurement for the data: Improvement Suggestion Options for a restaurant - Shorter wait times, Friendlier Waiters, and Cleaner table cloths.

• Nominal

• Ordinal

• Interval

• Ratio

You are conducting a study on world festivals and must report on ONE festival and how it began. Select the best research question for this.

• What are the main festivals in Trinidad?

• How do families celebrate Divali in Trinidad?

• What are the origins of Divali in Trinidad?

• When is Divali?

A good research question is:

• Clear

• Original

• Manageable

• All of the above

A researcher must have a clear idea of what they want to find out, not what they think they must find.

• True

• False