1.4 Types of data Flashcards
1
Q
What is quantative variables?
A
Variable or data associated with numerical observations
2
Q
Example of quantative variable
A
Shoe size
3
Q
What is qualtative data?
A
Variables or data associTED WITH NON-numericla observarions
4
Q
Example of qualtative data
A
can’t give number to hair colour
5
Q
What is continous variable?
A
Take any values in a given range
e.g 2 seconds
6
Q
What is discrete variable?
A
only take specific values in a range
e.g number of girls can’t be 2.65
