MATHEMATICS · Multi-part · AP · AP Statistics · Exploring One-Variable Data · Exploring One-Variable Data
Problem
Classify each variable as categorical, discrete, or continuous.If the variable is categorical, list some possible categories.If the variable is quantitative, suggest possible values or a range of values the variable may take.
(1) The number of brothers a person has.
(2) The colours of lollies in a packet.
(3) The time children spend brushing their teeth each day.
(4) The heights of the trees in a garden.
(5) The brand of car a person drives.
(6) The number of petrol pumps at a service station.
(7) The most popular holiday destinations.
(8) The scores out of 10 in a diving competition.
(9) The amount of water a person drinks each day.
(10) The number of hours spent per week at work.
(11) The average temperatures of various cities.
(12) The items students ate for breakfast before coming to school.
(13) The number of televisions in each house.