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What is the definition of qualitative and quantitative data?
Basically, qualitative data is something that you can feel or observe. (Such as, this cloth is soft, or this thing is heavy.) Quantitative data, on the other hand, is something that you can measure....
An example of qualitative data is asking a small, select, group of engineering students whether they know how to work an AutoCAD system, then get them to show you. Quantitive is pretty much the...
qualitative is like asking people for their personal experiences and quantitative is data that is baised on numbers, like responses to a survey.
basically,
quantitative = numbers
qualitative =...
Quantitative, if you're counting the numbers of males and females for any survey or question.
It is qualitive if you are using it in the context "Jim is a male." That doesn't tell you how many....