METHODS OF DATA ANALYSIS
ANALYSIS OF QUANTITATIVE DATA AND IT PRESENTATION WITH TABLES GRAPHS ETC
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Question
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Categorical data such as eye color and birthplace is called ____
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qualitative
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quantitative
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Height and age are examples of quantitative variables. Qualitative variables (or categorical variables) classify individuals or objects based on characteristics. Birthplace and favorite color are examples of qualitative variables.
Detailed explanation-2: -Qualitative data, also called categorical data, deals simply with variables that cannot be counted. Going back to our earlier example, eye colour is the perfect example of a qualitative variable.
Detailed explanation-3: -Data collected about a numeric variable will always be quantitative and data collected about a categorical variable will always be qualitative.
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