10 сент. 2021 г. · The short answer: Age is considered a ratio variable because it has a “true zero” value. It's possible for an individual to be zero years old (a newborn).

16 апр. 2023 г. · Depending on the question, age can be a nominal or ordinal variable. If the question is "How old are you?" it's a nominal variable. If the ...

Age can be measured at the ordinal or ratio level. If you ask participants to select a bracket that contains their age, the data is ordinal.

16 апр. 2020 г. · Age is measured in years so it is a quantitative, numeric variable. It allows you to represent age as values, perform mathematical operations on ... What type of data (nominal, ordinal, ratio, interval) is 'a person's ... Is height a nominal or ordinal variable? - Quora What is the difference between an interval and ratio variable ... Другие результаты с сайта www.quora.com

Note that age is always a number, so age can never be nominal or ordinal. Moreover, Age is always measured from zero, so there is always a "true zero" point.

You would, effectively, be measuring age at the ordinal level by creating groups that can be arranged in order.

20 окт. 2024 г. · When we simply categorize age into groups, such as "child," "adult," or "senior," we are using age as nominal data. This is because these groups ...

17 янв. 2023 г. · Nominal data can include categories like age, gender, religion, ethnicity, yes/no, and more. There is no order or hierarchy associated with ...