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Branches of Statistics Quantitative and Qualitative Data
Branches of Statistics Quantitative and Qualitative Data
Branches of Statistics Quantitative and Qualitative Data
interpreting data.
Branches of Statistics
numbers
summary of data.
- gives information that
or
count)
a. Discrete- countable
b. Continuous- uncountable
(amount
for
qualitative
-characterized by data
that
or
categories only.
(e.g.
Sex and
Area Codes)
2. Ordinal level- data that maybe arranged in
some order but differences
between data
values
either
cannot
be
Slovi n s Formula :
N
1+ Ne2
and
grading system involving letters)
3. Interval level- help determine meaningful
value
(e.g.
expensive
way
of
collecting data
2. Indirect method- known as questionnaire
method.
-most wide used/ cheapest/ can cover
wide area
3. Registration method- known as documentary
analysis
4. Observation method- can be done if the first
method is not applicable
5. Experimental method- based in facts and
evidences. -to see the cause and effects
Sampling Techniques
1. Probability Sampling- all sample is equally
Presentation of Data
1. Textual Presentation- combines text and figures
in a statistical report.
2. Tabular Presentation- statistical tables present
numerical data in a systematic way
3. Graphical Presentation
a. Bar Graph- x/y coordinate system
b. Pie Graph
c. Pictograph- by pictures or symbols
Sampling)
exclusive
frequency
category
in
tabular
form.
Variable- quantity varies from one observation
Constant- quantity does not vary under a given condition
Lower Class Limit- smallest data belongs to the interval
Upper Class Limit- largest value belong to the interval
Class Width- difference between the upper class limit
and lower class limit
Range- difference between highest score and lowest
score
Midpoint- halfway between the class limits
Array- arrangement of data according to magnitude