Classify each variable as qualitative or quantitative.
a.Marital status of nurses in a hospital.
b. Time it takes to run a marathon.
c. Weights of lobsters in a tank in a restaurant.
d.Colors of automobiles in a shopping center parking lot.
e.Ounces of ice cream in a large milkshake.
f. Capacity of the NFL football stadiums.
g.Ages of people living in a personal care home
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A qualitative variable is a variable that has categorized values and the difference cannot be measured. A quantitative variable is a variable that consist of ordinary values and the difference can be measured. Depending on the type of class rank it can be both qualitative as quantitative.
Qualitative for a car licenseQualitative for a favorite sportQualitative for a number of brothers
'Distance' is quantitative, because it is a quantity.
Smoking is not a variable. It is an act of doing something. Types of cigarettes is a qualitative variable.
They are variables that can take quantitative - as opposed to qualitative values. For example, the colour of peoples' eyes is a qualitative variable, but their age or shoe size are quantitative variables.