What is data?
Data:
Data is a collection of facts, such as numbers, words, measurements, observations or even just descriptions of things.Types of Data:
Qualitative data:
Qualitative data is descriptive information (it describes about something).Quantitative data:
Quantitative data is the numerical information (numbers). It can farther be divided as:
- Discrete data can only take certain values (like whole numbers)
- Continuous data can take any value (within a range)
Example: What do you know about the dog?
Qualitative:
- He is brown and black
- He has long hair
- He has lots of energy
Quantitative:
Discrete:- He has 4 legs
- He has 2 brothers
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