Asked by Shykerian Watson on Jul 20, 2024

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Data that provide labels or names for categories of like items are known as _____ data.

A) categorical
B) quantitative
C) labeled
D) qualitative

Categorical Data

Data that represent categories - qualitative data that can be divided into group or categories.

Quantitative

Referring to data or information that can be measured and expressed numerically.

  • Distinguish between different types of data (categorical vs quantitative).
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Shail ParikhJul 23, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Categorical data are used for grouping data into specific categories or classes. This type of data is qualitative in nature and provides labels or names for categories of like items. Examples of categorical data include color, gender, and type of car.