geography

Types of Data- what is data

Data can be primarily divided into two types – qualitative data and quantitative data. Qualitative data only describes an item example coconut tree, palm tree, etc or language spoken – Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, English, etc. Quantitative data on the other hand has numerical value to the item, example, marks obtained – 45, 70, 60, 90, […]

Economics

Data

Data is the information about facts or numbers collected to be examined and used to help with decisions. Data are the basic raw materials of statistics. In statistics, data are classified into two broad categories: 1.Quantitative data and Qualitative data. 1. Quantitative data are those that can be quantified in definite units of measurement. These […]