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Nominal Scale

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-018737

Measurement scale consisting of qualitative categories whose values have no inherent statistical order or rank (e.g., categories of race/ethnicity, religion, or country of birth).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-018737
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesCDC Glossary: Principles of Epidemiology in Public Health Practice at https://www.cdc.gov/csels/dsepd/ss1978/SS1978.pdf
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-018737",
  "term": "Nominal Scale",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Measurement scale consisting of qualitative categories whose values have no inherent statistical order or rank (e.g., categories of race/ethnicity, religion, or country of birth).",
  "references": [
    "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/nominal-scale/"
}

Record 18,737 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.