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Explore a fascinating approach to data collection where animals are categorized either by their names or weight intervals. Discover the distinction between ordinal and interval data types and how they influence the sorting process. From little, medium, to big bears to specific weight ranges, uncover the logic behind this unique method of organization.
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Nominal think Nom or Name • Nominal would be collecting animals based on there names. • Here we are collecting Bears and Lions
Ordinal Think Order • Here we are collecting things in some sort of order. We have little bears, medium bears and big bears. • Notice there are no real numbers associated with ordinal data.
Interval data - think numbersor intervals • Here we are collecting bears based on how much they weigh. We have 110-159 pound bears • We have 160-219 pound bears and • We have 220-269 pound bears. We have our categories based on numerical measurable data 110-125 pounds 160-219 pounds 220-269 pounds