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Ordinal Number. In common usage, an ordinal number is an adjective which describes the numerical position of an object, e.g., first, second, third, etc. In formal set theory, an ordinal number (sometimes simply called an ordinal for short) is one of the numbers in Georg Cantor's extension of the whole numbers. An ordinal number is defined as the order type of a well ordered set (Dauben 1990, p. 199; Moore 1982, p. 52; Suppes 1972, p. 129).
back at least to the 1950s (see Blalock 1979 section 2.2 and the references mentioned there). variable is a classification for which there is no ordering (although sometimes there is a partial ordering): the values are just names and are not to be interpreted quantitatively even if they are numbers. The values of an ordinal variable can be put into a unique order, but the distance between values cannot be quantified. For an interval variable, the distance between values can be quantified but the zero is