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Two main types of data

Categorical and numerical.

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Categorical Data

Data fitting into categories (e.g., favourite colour).

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Numerical Data

Data that has been counted or measured. Examples: number of siblings, heights of fences

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Nominal Data

Categories with names that cannot be ranked logically. e.g dog breeds

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Ordinal Data

Categories that can be ranked in a logical order. e.g star rating

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Discrete Data

Data collected by counting amounts. Example: number of

pens

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Continuous Data

Data collected by measuring. E.f time it takes to get to school.