5.3.1: Exercises
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- In a study, you ask the subjects their age in years. Is this data qualitative or quantitative?
- In a study, you ask the subjects their gender. Is this data qualitative or quantitative?
- A business collects the residence ZIP codes of its customers. Is this data qualitative or quantitative?
- A business collects information about the amount of each customer's purchase. Is this data qualitative or quantitative?
- A class studies bags of Skittles (R).
- They count the number of Skittles of each color found in a bag. Is this data qualitative or quantitative?
- They count the number of Skittles in each bag. Is this data qualitative or quantitative?
- They find the weight of each bag. Is this data qualitative or quantitative?
- Researchers are studying trends in education. They collect information for 2018 on the number of college degrees of each type awarded in the U.S. Is this data qualitative or quantitative?