Understanding Data · Class 12 · CBSE · Science Computer Science

Which of the following is an example of ordinal data?

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Which of the following is an example of ordinal data?

  1. A.Names of cities: Delhi, Jaipur, and Mumbai
  2. B.Customer ratings: poor, average, good, and excellentCorrect answer
  3. C.Heights of students: 150, 162, and 175 cm
  4. D.Number of books issued: 2, 4, and 6

Solution

Ordinal data consists of categories that have a meaningful order or ranking. The categories poor, average, good, and excellent can be arranged from lower to higher satisfaction.

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