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Differentiate between quantitative and qualitative data
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Answer
The variables which can be expressed in numerical terms are known as quantitative variables, and data collected on quantitative variables is known as quantitative data. On the other hand, variables which cannot be expressed in quantitative terms are called qualitative variables and data on qualitative variables is called qualitative data.se.
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