Data type, measurement level, and variable list icons

The icons that are displayed next to variables in dialog box lists provide information about the variable type and measurement level.

Table 1. Measurement level icons
  Numeric String Date Time
Scale (Continuous)
Scale icon
n/a
Scale Date icon
Scale Time icon
Ordinal
Ordinal icon
Ordinal String icon
Ordinal Date icon
Ordinal Time icon
Nominal
Nominal icon
Nominal String icon
Nominal Date icon
Nominal Time icon