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Nominal

https://linked.data.gov.au/def/levels-of-measurement/nominal

The nominal level differentiates between items or subjects based only on their names or (meta-)categories and other qualitative classifications they belong to; thus dichotomous data involves the construction of classifications as well as the classification of items

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Level_of_measurement