Interval Scale

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-014840",
  "term": "Interval Scale",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. A measurement scale that measures quantitative differences between values of a variable, with equal distances between the values.\n\n2. Measurement scale consisting of quantitative categories whose values are measured on a scale of equally spaced units, but without a true zero point (e.g., date of birth).",
  "subject": "Policy and guidance",
  "references": [
    "Program Evaluation Glossary",
    "CDC Glossary: Principles of Epidemiology in Public Health Practice at https://www.cdc.gov/csels/dsepd/ss1978/SS1978.pdf"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/interval-scale/"
}