Additional Hand Out in PR 2
Additional Hand Out in PR 2
Variable or data refers to the characteristics or property whereby members of the group or set
vary from another. A characteristic or information of interest that is observable or measurable from
every individual or object under consideration. Example: Gender, Age, Occupation, Profit of the
organization, expenditure, number of customers, employee’s ID number, etc.
Types of Data
QUIZ 2:
A. Indicate which of the following variables are quantitative and qualitative. Write QN if
quantitative, otherwise write QL.
1. Highest educational attainment
2. Favorite menu in a restaurant.
3. IQ score
4. Faculty rank
5. Number of years in service
6. Tuition fee in a public school
7. Student ID number
8. Number of provinces in Cagayan Valley
9. Ethnicity
10. Religious affiliation
B. Identify the type of measurement scale. Write nominal, ordinal, interval or ratio on the
space provided.