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QuizMultiple Choice

Basic Statistics

Question 4 • Algebra D E-Learning Fall 2023 and beyond

Is the data set “heights of the women in the U.S. Congress” quantitative or qualitative? If it is quantitative, is it discrete or continuous?

Answer
A
quantitative, continuous
B
qualitative
C
quantitative, discrete
D
neither

Explanation

Heights are numerical measurements, so the data are quantitative. Height can take any value within a range, including fractions of an inch, so it is continuous. The correct choice is “quantitative, continuous.”

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