Question

sociology unit 2 test
what is quantitative data?
information that is expressed in descriptive language.
information that can be counted and expressed in numbers.
information with a strong correlation implying causation.
information gathered in a post-industrial society.

Explanation:

Quantitative data focuses on numerical measurements and counts, which differentiates it from qualitative data (descriptive language). Correlation vs causation is a separate statistical concept, and the context of post-industrial society is unrelated to the definition of quantitative data.

Answer:

Information that can be counted and expressed in numbers.