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Thursday, 21 November 2013

Qualitative, Quantitative,primary and secondary data.

Primary data:
Primary data is collected firsthand through research, questionnaires, experiments and surveys.
 
Secondary data:
Secondary data is data that is readily available through other means such as online databases, new's, journals or other public information sources.


Qualitative data:
Qualitative data is data that can not be measured such as colors or the temperature for example that bird is green cannot be measured.
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Quantitative data:
Quantitative data on the other hand is data that can be measured as is recorded as purely numerical data such as number of people in the room.







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