Ordinal level variables contain all the elements of nominal and ordinal data and also assume equal distance between objects on a scale.

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Ordinal level variables do indeed contain all the elements of nominal data and also allow for ranking or ordering of the objects. However, they do not assume equal distance between objects on the scale; that characteristic is of interval level variables.

Ordinal Level Variables Contain All the Elements of Nominal and Ordinal