nominal scale

scale where there is no ordering among the values
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nominal scale

Summary

nominal scale is a level of measurement[1]. It draws 12 Wikipedia views per month (level_of_measurement category, ranking #7 of 6).[2]

Key Facts

  • nominal scale's instance of is recorded as level of measurement[3].
  • nominal scale's subclass of is recorded as non-metric scale[4].
  • nominal scale's subclass of is recorded as scale[5].
  • nominal scale's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04rw4y[6].
  • nominal scale's described by source is recorded as ISO 3534-2:2006(en) Statistics — Vocabulary and symbols — Part 2: Applied statistics[7].
  • nominal scale's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as technology/nominal-scale[8].
  • nominal scale's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C47798[9].
  • nominal scale's UMLS CUI is recorded as C1711339[10].
  • nominal scale's model item is recorded as language[11].
  • nominal scale's model item is recorded as family name[12].

Why It Matters

nominal scale draws 12 Wikipedia views per month (level_of_measurement category, ranking #7 of 6).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). nominal scale. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/nominal-scale
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_nominal-scale_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{nominal scale}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/nominal-scale}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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