It is one of two main categories of data (quantitative and qualitative). These terms, have evolved for reasons of succinctness (brevity and clarity). This is why scientists say matter or material, instead of stuff.
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Quantitative data is Information that can be expressed in numerical terms, counted, or compared on a scale. An example of a quantitative data is: 'the number of 911 calls received in a month'.
An example of quantitative data would be the number of people born in 1 hour.
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When the data consist of frequency for a set of qualitative categories, or when there are a small number of discrete quantitative categories or even a set of classes of equal width.
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