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______ are categorical data

Qualitative Data

Qualitative data can be further defined in two ways

Nominal daya


Ordinal data

____ are the simplest form of data. Ex of this are hair color, gender and ethnic groups.

Nominal Data

Can be counted and categorized, and the categories can be ranked.

Ordinal data

The primary statistic used with quantitative data is



It is calculated by the #of items in a particular category them dividing that number by the total number of observations.

Proportion

______ are more complex than qualitative data because not only can they be counted and grouped, but they the differences between each data point are meaningful.

Quantitative Data

Quantitative data can be categorized into two different types

Interval and ratio

_____ considered the most sophisticated type of data



It has a meaningful 0 and 0 means "the absence of"

Ratio data

It does not have a meaningful 0 and 0 does not mean "the absence of" but is simply another number.

Interval data

_____ are data represented by whole numbers.



2pts, 3pts

Discrete data

____ are data that can take on any value within a range



4.7 ft, 6.27345ft

Continuous data

____ are the product of wanting to "declare" or present your findings to an audience

Declarative Visualizations

The charts most frequently considered for depicting qualitative data are

Bar charts


Pie charts


Stacked bar chart

While ____ show proportions using physical space

Tree maps

____ use color to highlight the scale of the values

Heat maps

___ are geographic maps so they should be used when expressing qualitative data proportions across geographic areas such as countries and states.

Symbol maps