Concept information
Preferred term
levels of measurement
Definition
- Phenomena that are of interest to the sociologist come in a variety of shapes that are more or less amenable to measurement. A common way of sorting these is as nominal, ordinal, interval and ratio level data. [Source: The SAGE Dictionary of Sociology; Measurement, Levels of]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/levels_of_measurement
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