Qualitative Data in Degrees
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Question (English)
Qualitative data can sometimes be expressed in degrees such as:
- 10, 20, 30
- Better/worse, sick/healthy/more healthy, unskilled/skilled/highly skilled ✓ Correct
- Rupees 100, 200, 300
- Kilograms 5, 10, 15
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation
Qualitative data can be expressed in degrees like better/worse, sick/healthy/more healthy, unskilled/skilled/highly skilled.
Key Points:
- Though not numerically measurable, qualitative data can be ordered or ranked.
- This makes qualitative data useful for analysis.
- Collected and stored systematically like quantitative data.
Why Other Options Are Wrong
- A, C, D: These are all numerical/quantitative expressions, not qualitative degrees.
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