Spss Measure Scale Ordinal Nominal. The intervals between the categories used are not defined. It is not possible to rank the categories created.
Nominal ordinal and scale is a way to label data for analysis. In spss you can specify the level of measurement as scale numeric data on an interval or ratio scale ordinal or nominal. The intervals between the categories used are not defined.
For example the department of the company in which an employee works.
In spss you can specify the level of measurement as scale numeric data on an interval or ratio scale ordinal or nominal. Gender varies in that an individual is either categorised as male or female. Each of these has been explained below in detail. It is not possible to rank the categories created.