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

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Numerical Data

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Represents measurable properties assigned to numbers, such as age, height, or weight.

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Categorical Data

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Represents non-quantitative measurements that can be sorted into categories, such as hair color or country of origin.

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Example of Numerical Data

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The ages of students in a classroom.

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Example of Categorical Data

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The types of pets owned by students (dog, cat, fish, etc.).

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Quantitative Data

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Another term for Numerical Data, which measures quantities.

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Qualitative Data

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Another term for Categorical Data, which describes qualities or characteristics.

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Can numerical data be sorted into categories?

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No, numerical data represents measurable quantities and cannot be sorted into categories.

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Can categorical data be measured?

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No, categorical data cannot be measured; it can only be classified into groups.

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What is an example of a measurement in Numerical Data?

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Height of a person in centimeters.

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What is an example of a measurement in Categorical Data?

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Favorite ice cream flavors of students.