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each of the following words or terms describes some data that are to be collected. will the data be quantitative or qualitative in each case?
- years of education that you have had
- your favorite tv show
- your daily caloric intake
- your place of birth
- your blood type
- your favorite brand of candy bar
- your student number
- the high temperature at salt lake city, utah, each day
- the average time you spend standing in the checkout line of a grocery store
- your telephone number, including area code
17. Years of education that you have had
Quantitative data is numerical and can be measured or counted. Years of education is a number (e.g., 12 years, 16 years), so it is quantitative.
Qualitative data is non - numerical, descriptive, or categorical. A favorite TV show is a category or a description (e.g., "Stranger Things", "The Office"), so it is qualitative.
Daily caloric intake is a numerical value (e.g., 2000 calories, 2500 calories) that can be measured, so it is quantitative.
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