INDIVIDUALS

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PROJECT 1 Ask 100 randomly chosen people the
following 6 QUESTIONS 1 A Quantitative
question 2 A Quantitative question directly
relate or, associated to your question 1 3 A
Quantitative question NOT related or
associated to questions 1 or 2 4 A
Categorical question 5 A Yes or No
question 6 An Opinion question related or
associated to questions 1 and 2 (Only ask
this question to 20 of the 100 people sample)
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A QUANTITATIVE VARIABLE takes numerical values
for which it make sense to do arithmetic
operations like adding and averaging.
Statistics Vocabulary
A CATEGORICAL VARIABLE records which of several
groups or category an individual belongs to.
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Statistics Vocabulary
INDIVIDUALS the objects described by a set of
data.
A VARIABLE is any characteristic of an individual.
The DISTRIBUTION of a variable tells us what
values the variable takes and how often it takes
these values. Ex. Histograms.