STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES AND TOOLS
INTRODUCTION OF STATISTICS
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Question
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Qualitative or Quantitative?Years of schooling completed
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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: -A census asks residents for the highest level of education they have obtained: less than high school, high school, 2-year degree, 4-year degree, master’s degree, doctoral/professional degree. This is a categorical variable.
Detailed explanation-2: -The number of people who attended my school’s graduation last year is a quantitative variable, because it can be expressed as a number.
Detailed explanation-3: -Strictly speaking, ordinal data such as education level or personal satisfaction levels are qualitative data as well.
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