1b. I can tell the difference btwn Numerical vs Categorical Data

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What is Categorical Data?

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Measurements of non-quantities that can be sorted into categories (Qualitative).

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What is Numerical Data?

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Measurement of quantities (Quantitative).

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Classify: Times taken for athletes to run 100 meters.

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Numerical Data.

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Classify: Heights of bridges.

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Numerical Data.

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Classify: People's hair colors.

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Categorical Data.

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What are examples of Categorical Data?

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Gender, eye color, types of movies, genres of books.

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What are examples of Numerical Data?

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Age, height, weight, temperature.

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How can Categorical Data be grouped?

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Into categories based on shared characteristics.

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How can Numerical Data be measured?

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Using numbers to represent quantities.

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What is the difference between Quantitative and Qualitative data?

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Quantitative data is numerical (measurable), while Qualitative data is descriptive (categorical).