Types of Data and Sampling Methods

What's your favorite subject in school?

• Categorical
• Quantitative

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

Where do you plan on attending college?

• Categorical
• Quantitative

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

What is your favorite type of food?

• Categorical
• Quantitative

How many states have you visited in your lifetime?

• Categorical
• Quantitative

Categorical or Quantitative?
Years of schooling completed

• Categorical
• Quantitative

Categorical or Quantitative?
College Major

• Categorical
• Quantitative

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

Age

• Categorical
• Quantitative

What does Nominal mean?

• Data that consists of names, labels, or categories.

• Data that can be put in order

• Data that can be put in order as well as show the differences between variables.

• Data that can be put in order, both differences between data values mean something.

What does Ordinal mean?

• Data that can be put in order as well as show the differences between variables

• Data that can be put in order, both differences between data values mean something.

• Data that can be put in order.

• Data that consists of names, labels, or categories.