STATISTICAL DATA TYPES EXAM
WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
2025/2026
Rationale correct answers >> The key to understanding what
we can do with statistics, both from a creator and from a user
point of view, is to know and understand the characteristics of the
data being examined.
Data correct answers >> The information we collect about a
topic or subject under investigation
Qualitative (categorical) correct answers >> Data that can be
placed into distinct partitions or categories according to some
defining characteristic or attribute
Quantitative Data correct answers >> numerical in nature,
result from a process that counts or measures, can be ordered or
ranked, can be used in meaningful copmutations
Qualitative Nominal Data correct answers >> Classifies data
into mutually exclusive (non-overlapping), exhaustive categories
in which no order of ranking ( better or worse) can be imposed on
the data (may be numeric or non-numeric).
Qualitative Nominal Numeric Data correct answers >> The
number value indicates the category of a data element;
meaningful arithmetic cannot be performed upon the data (area
WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
2025/2026
Rationale correct answers >> The key to understanding what
we can do with statistics, both from a creator and from a user
point of view, is to know and understand the characteristics of the
data being examined.
Data correct answers >> The information we collect about a
topic or subject under investigation
Qualitative (categorical) correct answers >> Data that can be
placed into distinct partitions or categories according to some
defining characteristic or attribute
Quantitative Data correct answers >> numerical in nature,
result from a process that counts or measures, can be ordered or
ranked, can be used in meaningful copmutations
Qualitative Nominal Data correct answers >> Classifies data
into mutually exclusive (non-overlapping), exhaustive categories
in which no order of ranking ( better or worse) can be imposed on
the data (may be numeric or non-numeric).
Qualitative Nominal Numeric Data correct answers >> The
number value indicates the category of a data element;
meaningful arithmetic cannot be performed upon the data (area
