Topic 6: Field Work

Question 1

What is quantitative data

Answer 1

Data to do with numbers

Question 2

What is qualitive data?

Answer 2

Data to do with peoples opinions/feelings

Question 3

What is primary data

Answer 3

Data that an indivdual gets themself

E.g how many cars go over a bridge in 5 mins

Question 4

What is secondary data?

Answer 4

Data you get from someone els

Question 5

What is random sampling?

Answer 5

Collecting data at random

Question 6

What is systematic sampling

Answer 6

Collecting data at specific intervals

Question 7

What is stratified sampaling

Answer 7

Collecting data at different groups of a population to ensure fair representation,or reducing bias