A survey has been conducted to determine the amount of time (in minutes) a student below the age of 12 spends on playing video games. The students are being given the following options to choose from.
Less than 30
30-45
45-60
More than 60
What kind of scale(s) of measurement has been used here?
Interval scale
Ratio scale
Ratio and Interval scale
Ordinal scale
No, the answer is incorrect.
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Accepted Answers:
Ordinal scale
Why is the correct answer is ordinal scale . Why is it not interval. On interval scale I can perform addition and subtraction and I can find average time spent. Also the options are quantitiave. And ordinal is not quantitative. So how is it ordinal? Please explain.