categorical
Categorical data is the statistical data type consisting of categorical variables or of data that has been converted into that form, for example as grouped data.
The graph that is most used for categorical data is the pie chart. Bar graphs have also been used for categorical data.
Categorical data varies when there are a variety of different categories.
bar graphs use categorical data
Can the median and mode be used to describe both categorical data and numerical data
yes because if you have categorical data you need the range for the value of the numbers so it would be the same for numerical data
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It can be used to describe continuous or discreet data but not categorical or ordered data, unless that data is also numercal which is very unlikely
Not sure about steam-and-leaf but a stem-and-leaf plot is used for numerical data.
A first name is considered categorical data, as it falls into distinct categories and does not have a numerical value.
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Types of statistical data include; 1.Numerical 2.Categorical 3.Ordinal
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No. A median makes no sense for categorical data. For example, if you have 10 red cars, 15 blue cars and 20 black cars, what is the median?
Basically categorical variable yield data in the categories e.g sex (male, female), modes of transport (Bus, railway, etc) and numerical variables yield data in numerical form e.g. age (0-100), number of accident on a certain highway (0,1,2,..).