Descriptive Statistics and Types of Data in Engineering

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Which one of these is an example of qualitative data?

  • Height
  • Weight
  • Income
  • Gender (correct)

Which one of these is an example of quantitative data?

  • Weight
  • Income (correct)
  • Height
  • Gender

What is a population?

  • A factor or characteristic that can take on different possible values or outcomes
  • A numerical description of a sample characteristic
  • A subset of data drawn from a sample
  • The collection of all outcomes, responses, measurements, or counts that are of interest (correct)

What is a sample?

<p>A subset of data drawn from a population (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a variable?

<p>A factor or characteristic that can take on different possible values or outcomes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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