METHODS OF DATA COLLECTION
TOOLS OF DATA COLLECTIONS THEIR TYPES ATTRIBUTES AND USES
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Data collected in the numeric form
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Data collected by big corporations
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Data collected from a government agencies
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Data collected by the police.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Official statistics are the statistical information published by government agencies or other public bodies, which are collected and compiled on various aspects for administrative purposes. (iii) maintenance of statistical standards such as definitions, classification, statistical methodology, comparability etc.
Detailed explanation-2: -A census is a complete enumeration of a population or groups at a point in time with respect to well-defined characteristics (population, production). Data are collected for a specific reference period.
Detailed explanation-3: -There are two sources of data in Statistics. Statistical sources refer to data that are collected for some official purposes and include censuses and officially conducted surveys. Non-statistical sources refer to the data that are collected for other administrative purposes or for the private sector.