FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

DATABASE FUNDAMENTALS

TYPES OF DATA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the area code of your phone number?
A
Categorical data
B
Quantitative data
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Numerical Value Categorical data can take values like identification number, postal code, phone number, etc.

Detailed explanation-2: -Some variables, such as social security numbers and zip codes, take numerical values, but are not quantitative: They are qualitative or categorical variables.

Detailed explanation-3: -Additional types of variables that can produce nominal-level data include: location, telephone number, employment identification, area codes, etc.

Detailed explanation-4: -Phone number is a standard XDM data type that describes the details of a phone number. The internal dialing number used to call from a private exchange, operator, or switchboard.

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