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Collecting Data

• types of data
• sampling
• questionnaires
• statistical experiments

Key Words

• population is all the people or objects you're interested in
• a sampling frame is a list of all the population
• a census involves collecting all data

Types of Data

• qualitative: non-numerical data
• quantitative: numerical data ( discrete = counted, continuous = measured)
• bivariate: 2 things that can vary (e.g. height and weight). They can be shown by scatter graphs
• categorical: data that can be put into a particular category
• ranked: data can be ordered