Question

consider the following question:
what was the high temperature in chicago yesterday?
which best describes the question?
it is not a statistical question because the data is a single number.
it is a statistical question because the answer is a measurement.
it is a statistical question because the answer can be any number.
it is a statistical question because the answer is not known.

Explanation:

A statistical question requires collecting data that varies. The question asks for a single, fixed high temperature for Chicago yesterday, which will only produce one numerical value with no variability.

Answer:

It is not a statistical question because the data is a single number.