FORESTRY
AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS AND ECONOMICS
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Direct data
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Basic data
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Primary data
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Secondary data
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Detailed explanation-1: -Secondary data are those which are already in existence, and which have been collected through the primary sources, for some other purpose than the answering of the question at hand.
Detailed explanation-2: -Secondary research is a research method that uses data that was collected by someone else. In other words, whenever you conduct research using data that already exists, you are conducting secondary research. On the other hand, any type of research that you undertake yourself is called primary research.
Detailed explanation-3: -Questionnaire method is used to collect secondary data. When you need to collect the primary or first hand information, then the questionnaire method is used. Therefore, it is collected directly from the source. Whereas, secondary data is collected through indirect source.