Maya recently conducted a survey to ask community members about whether they would like the town to invest money into widening roads to accommodate a bicycle lane. Her survey included the following 5 questions.
1. Do you live in Healthy Township?
Y_______ N_______
2. Do you own a bicycle?
Y_______ N _______
3. How many miles a week do you drive your car?
a. 0-15
b. 15-30
c. 30-45
d. 45-60
e. Greater than 60
Given the following scale answer questions 4 and 5.
1=Strongly Disagree, 2=Disagree, 3 =Neutral, 4=Agree, 5=Strongly Agree
4. I would ride my bike to work if there was a bike lane. 1 2 3 4 5
5. I believe we should widen the roads to accommodate a bike lane. 1 2 3 4 5
-Given the above survey, Item 3 data would represent ________ level data.
A) nominal
B) ordinal
C) interval
D) ratio

Question

Maya recently conducted a survey to ask community members about whether they would like the town to invest money into widening roads to accommodate a bicycle lane. Her survey included the following 5 questions. 
1. Do you live in Healthy Township?
 Y_______ N_______
2. Do you own a bicycle?
Y_______ N _______
3. How many miles a week do you drive your car?
a. 0-15
b. 15-30
c. 30-45
d. 45-60
e. Greater than 60
Given the following scale answer questions 4 and 5.
1=Strongly Disagree, 2=Disagree, 3 =Neutral, 4=Agree, 5=Strongly Agree
4. I would ride my bike to work if there was a bike lane. 1 2 3 4 5
 5. I believe we should widen the roads to accommodate a bike lane. 1 2 3 4 5
-Given the above survey, Item 3 data would represent ________ level data.
A) nominal
B) ordinal
C) interval
D) ratio

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Item 3 data is ordered into categories that have a clear numerical order (0-15, 15-30, etc.), making it ordinal level data. The other questions either collect nominal data (yes or no answers) or interval/ratio data (using a scale to rate agreement).

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