Rick Irizarry of Irizarry Insurance Company is conducting a survey of potential customers. Age is an important issue in determining life insurance premiums. Rick considers asking for age in the following way:
___ 16 to 19
___ 20 to 25
___ 26 to 35
___ 36 to 50
___ over 50
Rick should consider the level of the measurement scale to be:

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The categories listed are not equal intervals and do not have a true zero point, so age would be considered an ordinal scale of measurement.

Rick Irizarry of Irizarry Insurance Company Is Conducting a Survey