Statistical Data Types

The number of matches in each box is counted for a large sample of boxes

• categorical

• numerical

Which of the following is an example of categorical data?

• High School Graduate or Not
• Annual Income
• Years of Schooling Completed
• Years of playing an instrument

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

Which of the following is an example of quantitative data? 

• The color of your car
• A person's state of residence
• A person's Zip Code
• A Person's Height

Tags

CCSS.7.SP.B.3

Categorical or Quantitative?
Hours Studying

• Categorical
• Quantitative

Favorite Food

• Categorical
• Quantitative

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

Age

• Categorical
• Quantitative

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.2

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.3

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.4

Distance from School

• Categorical
• Quantitative 

Tags

CCSS.2.MD.A.1

CCSS.2.MD.A.4

Hair Color

• Categorical
• Quantitative

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

Blood type

• Categorical

• Quantitative

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

Calories in ice cream

• Categorical

• Quantitative

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.A.3

CCSS.6.SP.B.5