Categorical vs. Numerical Data

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What kind of data would the results from the question 'How many pets do you have?' produce?

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Numerical Data

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What kind of data would the results from the question 'How many years have you lived in this state?' produce?

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Numerical Data

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What kind of data would the results from the question 'What is your favourite band?' produce?

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Categorical Data

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What kind of data would the results from asking "What kind of music do you like best?" produce?

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Categorical Data

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What kind of data would the area code of your school's phone number produce?

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Categorical Data

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What kind of data would the results from the question 'Where were you born?' produce?

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Categorical Data

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What kind of data would the results from asking 'How much does your backpack weigh in kilograms?' produce?

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Numerical Data

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Categorical data can be split into ordinal and nominal data.

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True

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Nominal data is...

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Categories that are named for each of the possible responses. e.g. favourite animal

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Ordinal data is...

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Categories with some notion of order. e.g. below, at, above