nominal, ordinal, interval, ratio

telephone numbers

nominal

leap years...2008, 2012, 2016

interval

amounts of money spent on a medical checkup

ratio

scores on a statistical final exam

interval

ratings of fiction books--excellent, good, fair, poor

ordinal

online spending

ratio

heat measured in degrees centigrade

interval

left hand--right hand

nominal

level of satisfaction for a particular breakfast cereal

ordinal

city of birth

nominal

length of your car

ratio

military title--lieutenant, captain, major

ordinal

direction measured in degrees from true or magnetic norty

interval

favorite color

nominal

years of work experience

ratio

date when measured from AD

interval

categorization of clothing: hat, shirt, shoes, pants

nominal

level of pain

ordinal

amount of money in your pocket

ratio

time it takes to take a test

ratio

linguistic group

nominal

time of day on a 12 hour clock

interval

bicycle models: road, touring mountain

nominal

cost in British pounds

ratio

number of questions asked in class today

ratio

what's your position on capitol punishment: support, oppose not sure

ordinal

pages in the 25 best-selling mystery novels

ratio

rankings of golfers in a tournament

ordinal

temperatures inside 10 pizza ovens

interval

weights of selected cell phones

ratio

salaries of the coaches in the NFL

ratio

times required to complete a chess game

ratio

ratings of textbooks (poor, fair, good)

ordinal

number of amps delivered by battery chargers

ratio

ages of children in a day care center

ratio

categories of magazines in a physician's office: reports, women's, health, men's, news

nominal

ratings of movies as G PG and R

ordinal

number of candy bars sold on a fund drive

ratio

classification of automobiles as subcompact, compact, standard, and luxury

ordinal

temperatures of hair dryers

interval

weights of suitcases on a commercial airline

ratio

The ages of patients in a local hosital

ratio

the ratings of movies released this month

ordinal

Colors of athletic shirts sold by Oak Park Health Club

nominal

Temperatures of hot tubs in local health clubs

interval

Colors of M&Ms

nominal

Depths of earthquakes

ratio

Years in which U. S. presidents were inaugurated

interval

A movie was given a rating of 4 stars on a scale of 5 stars

ordinal