OpenStax, Introductory Business Statistics 2e §1.2 Data, Sampling, and Variation in Data and Sampling · Example 2 · Statistics · Sampling & experiments

Data, Sampling, and Variation in Data and Sampling · Example 2

Work collaboratively to determine the correct data type (quantitative or qualitative). Indicate whether quantitative data are continuous or discrete. Hint: Data that are discrete often start with the words "the number of."
(a) the number of pairs of shoes you own
(b) the type of car you drive
(c) the distance from your home to the nearest grocery store
(d) the number of classes you take per school year
(e) the type of calculator you use
(f) weights of dogs at an animal shelter
(g) number of correct answers on a quiz
(h) IQ scores (This may cause some discussion.)

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