FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

DATABASE FUNDAMENTALS

TYPES OF DATA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The crowd size at each of the games in the World Cup is an example of what type of data?
A
Categorical Nominal
B
Categorical Ordinal
C
Numerical Discrete
D
Numerical Continuous
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Population counts are typically referred to as discrete or quantitative data.

Detailed explanation-2: -– Is shoe size discrete or continuous? Shoe size is a discrete variable since it takes on distinct values such as 5, 5.5, 6, 6.5, etc.. Because there is a finite number of values between any 2 shoe sizes, we can answer the question: What is the next value for shoe size after, for example 5.5?

Detailed explanation-3: -Examples of discrete random variables include the number of children in a family, the Friday night attendance at a cinema, the number of patients in a doctor’s surgery, the number of defective light bulbs in a box of ten.

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