Q2.1 - Elementary Statistics

Question

Give an example, other than those presented in this section, of 

a) Qualitative Variable 

b) Discrete Qualitative Variable

c) Continuous Quantitative Variable 

Step-by-Step Solution

Answer

A) Level of honesty, Intensity of love 

B)  Number of people, Numbers on a die 

C) Weight & height of people 

Step 1 : Qualitative Variable Meaning & Examples

Qualitative Variable is a variable that can't be measured in numerical units. 

Qualitative Variable examples are - Level of honesty, Intensity of love etc

Step 2 : Quantitive Variable Meaning & Types

Quantitative Variables can be explained in numerical units 

• Discrete Quantitative Variable can have only whole numbers (non fractional & non decimal) as numerical units. 
• Continuous Quantitative Variable can also have non whole (fractional & decimal) as numerical units 

Step 3 : Quantitive Variables' Types - Examples

Quantitative Discrete examples are - Number of people (can be only $1,2,3..$.) ; & numbers on die $(1,2,3,4,5,6)$

Quantitative Continuous Variables are - Weight & height of people, which can be in form of $45.3$ kg  and $5.5$ inch respectively.