Question

Identify the type of data provided by the information in the

a) First Column of the Table

b) Second Column of the Table

c) Third Column of the Table

d) Forth Column of the Table

Short answer

A) Quantitative Continuous Variable

B) Quantitative Continuous Variable

C) Quantitative Continuous Variable

D) Qualitative Categorical Variable

Step-by-step solution

Basics

• Quantitative variables can be measured in terms of numerical units.

Ordinal variables are in form of ranks - 1st, 2nd, 3rd & so on

Continuous variable can be in form of whole & non whole numbers - can take values like 4.8, 10.5 etc

• Qualitative variables can't be measured in terms of numerical units.

Categorical variables can take only few options or categories, like gender 'male' or 'female'

Explanation

1st column depicts time in non whole values, it is Quantitative Continuous Variable

2nd column depicts magnitude in whole amounts, it is Quantitative Continuous Variable

3rd column depicts depth in non whole amounts, it is Qualitative Continuous Variable

4th column depicts names of countries, it is Qualitative Categorical Variable