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Exercise 4

Avg difficulty 2.5

Is the data described categorical or quantitative?

  1. In a study you ask the subjects how many siblings they have.

  2. In a study you ask the subjects what their favorite movie genre is.

  3. In a study to measure the subjects' blood pressure.

  4. The daily rainfall in a city over several weeks.

  5. In a study you ask the subjects the amount they spend on housing each month

Lee et al., Math in Society, §3.2 Describing Data, Exercise 4

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