Practice mode Statistics

Statistics is at a disadvantage when dealing with which type of data?

Correct answer C. Qualitative data

Explanation

Statistical methods work on numbers. Qualitative characteristics such as honesty or beauty cannot be measured directly, which is a recognised limitation of statistics.

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