Stats Categorical vs Quantitative

Type of Aircraft

• Categorical

• Quantitative

Jersey Number

• Categorical

• Quantitative

Bar graphs are used to best represent what type of data?

• Change over Time

• Quantitative Data

• Categorical Data

Which of the following is an example of quantitative data?

• High School Graduate or Not

• Monthly paycheck amount

• Whether or not you are employed

• What type of vehicle you drive

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

Is the information collected during the survey numerical or categorical data?

• Numerical data. I know this because the y-axis is labeled with numbers. 

• Numerical data. I know this because the surveyor counted how many people that they surveyed. 

• Categorical data. I know this because the responses to the survey are names. 

• Categorical data. I know this because each column is a different color. 

The number of points a football team scores

• Qual

• Quant

What type of Data are we collecting when asking: "Where were you born?"

• Categorical Data

• Quantitative Data

What type of Data are we collecting when asking: "How much does your backpack weigh?"

• Categorical Data

• Quantitative Data

Does the visualization represent a categorical​ variable or a quantitative​ variable? What are the data​ points?

• 
  Quantitative​ variable; each data point is a film that was nominated for a prize.

• Categorical​ variable; each data point is a category of film.

• Quantitative​ variable; each data point is the number of films in a category.

• Categorical​ variable; each data point is a film that was nominated for a prize.