Qualitative and Quantitative

What is Qualitative Data?

• Consist of variables that can be placed into distinct categories.

• Consist of numerical measurements or counts.

• Consist of a subset of the population.

What is Quantitative Data?

• Consist of attributes, labels, or nonnumerical entries.

• Consist of numerical measurements or counts.

• Consist of a subset of the population.

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It is the science of collecting, organising, analysing and interpreting data in order to make decisions.

• Data

• Statistics

• Variable

• Population

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Statistics are used...

• in education

• in science

• in government

• in mathematics

• all of the answer choices

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What is data?

• Information coming from observations, counts, measurements or responses.

• The science of collecting, organising, analysing, and interpreting data in order to make decisions.

• A numerical description of a population characteristic.

• A numerical description of a sample characteristic.

_____________ data can be broken down into either discrete or continuous.

• Population

• Qualitative

• Quantitative

• Sample

A ___________________ variable is a variable obtained by measuring.

• Continuous

• Discrete

A __________________ variable is a variable who obtains it's value by counting.

• Discrete

• Continuous

A quantitative variable that can assume a countable number of values.

• Nominal Variable

• Ordinal Variable

• Discrete Variable

• Continuous Variable

Which statement below is an example of Quantitative

• The color of the desks in Statistics class

• The number of calculators each math class has available to students

• The classification of Senior, Junior, Sophomore, or Freshman

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