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.
'Distance' is quantitative, because it is a quantity.
Sales rank is a quantitative variable. The underlying value is sales, obviously a quantitative value. The median, minimum, maximum and percentile values are all quantitative statistics based on the ranking of data.
Qualitative for a car licenseQualitative for a favorite sportQualitative for a number of brothers
temperature
A variable is called a Quantitative variable when a characteristic can be expressed numerically
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.
Discrete and continuous.
Length and weight, for example.
A quantitative variable.
'Distance' is quantitative, because it is a quantity.
No. It is a discrete quantitative variable.
Sales rank is a quantitative variable. The underlying value is sales, obviously a quantitative value. The median, minimum, maximum and percentile values are all quantitative statistics based on the ranking of data.
Qualitative for a car licenseQualitative for a favorite sportQualitative for a number of brothers
temperature
No it is qualitative
Smoking is not a variable. It is an act of doing something. Types of cigarettes is a qualitative variable.