DATABASE FUNDAMENTALS
TYPES OF DATA
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Data that is counted
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Data that can have words
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Data that can be measured
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Data that is in words and has some order
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Detailed explanation-1: -Continuous data refers to data that can be measured. This data has values that are not fixed and have an infinite number of possible values. These measurements can also be broken down into smaller individual parts. Some examples of continuous data would include: The height or weight of a person.
Detailed explanation-2: -Continuous data is data that can take any value. Height, weight, temperature and length are all examples of continuous data. Some continuous data will change over time; the weight of a baby in its first year or the temperature in a room throughout the day.
Detailed explanation-3: -Examples of continuous data include weight, height, length, time, and temperature.
Detailed explanation-4: -A continuous measurement is one that is defined in terms of a real number.