Alicia Wants to Test the Associations Between SES and Education

Multiple Choice

Alicia wants to test the associations between SES and education for program recepients. One of the variables that approximates SES is household income. She designates family income as representing income per year and the variable has values of 1 = $0 to $25,000, 2 = $25, 001 to $50,000, 3 = $50,001 to $80,000, 4 = $80,001 to $100,000, and 5 = above $100,000. What is the level of measurement of the variable household income?

A) Nominal
B) Ordinal
C) Interval
D) Ratio