Stats Chapter 1.2 Data Classification
Candy choices at the movie theater are an example of which type of data?
Qualitative
Temperatures in Kelvin of various sites on the moon are an example of which type of data?
Continuous
Widths of the doors in a restaurant are an example of which type of data?
Continuous
The numbers of languages that various people speak fluently are an example of which type of data?
Discrete
The numbers of suitcases loaded onto various airplanes are an example of which type of data?
Discrete
Indicate the level of measurement for the data set described. Copyright years of all books in a library
Interval
Indicate the level of measurement for the data set described. Temperatures (in degrees Fahrenheit) of students visiting a school's health clinic
Interval
Names of TV shows taped in Los Angeles are an example of which type of data?
Neither discrete or continuous
Indicate the level of measurement for the data set described. Colors of cats owned by a sample of households
Nominal
Indicate the level of measurement for the data set described. Favorite category of movies reported in a survey
Nominal
Indicate the level of measurement for the data set described. Ranks for members of the United States Army
Ordinal
Colors contained in a box of crayons are an example of which type of data?
Qualitative
Amounts of yearly rainfall in Miami over the last 55 years are an example of which type of data?
Quantitative
Sales in dollars made by a sales person are an example of which type of data?
Quantitive
Indicate the level of measurement for the data set described. Heights of bean plants in a garden
Ratio
Indicate the level of measurement for the data set described. Number of siblings that students in your statistics class have
Ratio