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4 types of measurement scales:

6c x  discrete scale. Variable which describes a category/quality. E.g. gender,


True/False, race, status.
6c Y  discrete scale. Order categories that can be placed in rank order. E.g. age,
position, exam grades.
6c p  Cardinal scale. Both discrete and continuous.
6c Ñ  Cardinal scale. Both discrete and continuous.

They measure a specific amount (exact amount). However in a ratio scale, the minimum is zero
and represents a true zero.

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  E.g. a person has no money.c

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