Statistics Quiz 1

What type of data would this question collect:

How many siblings do you have?

• Numerical Discrete

• Numerical Continuous

• Categorical Ordinal

• Categorical Nominal

What type of data would this question collect:

What team do you support?

• Numerical Discrete

• Numerical Continuous

• Categorical Ordinal

• Categorical Nominal

What type of data would this question collect:

What height are you in cm?

• Numerical Discrete

• Numerical Continuous

• Categorical Ordinal

• Categorical Nominal

What type of data would this question collect:

How many students are in your class?

• Numerical Discrete

• Numerical Continuous

• Categorical Ordinal

• Categorical Nominal

What type of data would this question collect:

In what month were you born?

• Numerical Discrete

• Numerical Continuous

• Categorical Ordinal

• Categorical Nominal

What type of data would this question collect:

What is your occupation?

• Numerical Discrete

• Numerical Continuous

• Categorical Ordinal

• Categorical Nominal

If looking for the average height of first year students in our school and we collect the data from our class, then our class are ...

• The Population

• A Sample

If looking for the average height of first year students in our school, then the population is...

• Everyone in the school

• Our Class

• All first year students in Ireland

• All first year students in our school

Data that is collected by or for the person that is using it is called ...

• Primary Data

• Secondary Data

• Bias

Writing a question in such a way that you influence the outcome is called ...

• Primary Data

• Secondary Data

• Bias