Assignment 1
Assignment 1 Goals of Assignment 1 Differentiate Between Levels of Measurement Differentiate Between Classification Methods Retrieving Data from the U.S. Census and Joining Data Enhance Cartographic Knowledge Part I Nominal Data Nominal Data is not quantitative, it is basically a label. Nominal data has one specific symbol/ color in a map to represent one value only. For example, bedrock maps which show different types of bedrock by using different colors where one color represents only one type of bedrock. Map Citation: "Bedrock geology." Wisconsin Geological Natural History Survey. Accessed September 26, 2017. https://wgnhs.uwex.edu/wisconsin-geology/bedrock-geology/. Educational material (publications, maps, rock kits) Ordinal Data Ordinal data is data which has a ranked value. This means that the data is assigned a value based on the median or mode, and the data is compared by deciding weather one value is greater or less than...