1st Year Statistics Test 28-01-2021

The number of aeroplanes flying out of Knock Airport everyday. What data type does this example represent?

• Discrete numerical data

• Ordinal categorical data

• Nominal categorical data

• Continuous numerical data

Describe the data: eye colour

• Ordinal categorical data

• Nominal categorical data

Describe the data: A car salesman records information about the cars he is selling. The number of doors is _____ data

• Nominal categorical data

• Continuous numerical data

• Discrete numerical data

• Ordinal categorical data

Describe the data: A car salesman records information about the cars he is selling. The colour of each car is _____ data

• Nominal categorical data

• Continuous numerical data

• Discrete numerical data

• Ordinal categorical data

A group of trades-people were surveyed about their method of travel to work. What data type does this example represent?

• Nominal categorical data

• Ordinal categorical data

• Discrete numerical data

• Continuous numerical data

The height of a tree is being measured over time. What data type does this example represent?

• Nominal categorical data

• Ordinal categorical data

• Discrete numerical data

• Continuous numerical data

Which one of the following is discrete numerical data?

• Sam is 160 cm tall

• Sam weighs 60 lbs.

• Sam ran 100 meters in 10.2 seconds

• Sam has two brothers and one sister

What kind of data is your shoe size ?

• Discrete Numerical Data

• Continuous Numerical Data

Which of theses is NOT continuous numerical data:

• A person's height each year

• Cars finished in a factory each day

• The volume of water in a swimming pool each day

• A person weight on each birthday

The Heights of the Mayo Men Senior Football Team. What data type does this example represent?

• Continuous numerical data

• Discrete numerical data

• Nominal categorical data

• Ordinal categorical data