types of data Flashcards by Jasmine Kaur | Brainscape

Q

what is qualitative data?

A

words

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what is quantitative data?

A

numerical data

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what are discrete values?

A

can only take specific values

e.g. number of people

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what are continuous values?

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any value in a given range such as decimals

e.g 2.1, 3.01

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what are class boundaries?

A

maximum and minimum values

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what information does a midpoint give?

A

average of the class boundaries

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how do you work out class width?

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upper - lower boundary

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