Categorical and Numerical data

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What is categorical data?

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Categorical data refers to data that can be divided into groups or categories. Examples include favorite colors, types of pets, or names of TV shows.

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What is numerical data?

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Numerical data refers to data that can be measured and expressed as numbers. Examples include height, weight, or age.

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Give an example of categorical data.

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An example of categorical data is the type of pizza someone likes, such as pepperoni, cheese, or veggie.

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Give an example of numerical data.

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An example of numerical data is the weight of a backpack, measured in pounds or kilograms.

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What type of data is 'favorite TV show'?

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'Favorite TV show' is categorical data.

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What type of data is 'how much time it takes to clean your room'?

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'How much time it takes to clean your room' is numerical data.

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What type of data is 'where were you born'?

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'Where were you born' is categorical data.

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What type of data is 'how many books do you read in a month'?

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'How many books do you read in a month' is numerical data.

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Can categorical data be represented in a graph?

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Yes, categorical data can be represented in bar graphs or pie charts.

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Can numerical data be represented in a graph?

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Yes, numerical data can be represented in line graphs, histograms, or scatter plots.