NADEEM UDDIN
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
OF STATISTICS
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Variable and Constant:
The word variable is used for something change from
person to person, place to place and time to time
otherwise it is a constant.
For example
Different workers may have different wages but their
conveyance allowance may be fixed.
Qualitative variable :
It is generated by observing the presence or absence of
some quality (attribute) in individuals.
For example
* Intelligence of a group of students.
* Hobby of a college teachers.
* Colour and texture of the material.
Quantitative variable :
A set of observations generated by counting or by
measurements is called quantitative data.
For example
* Number of accidents on roads.
* Number of teachers in colleges.
* Temperature in different cities.
Discrete Variable:
Discrete variable is generated by counting or
enumeration. It may also be called count variable. A set
of observations on discrete variable is called discrete
data.
For example:
* Number of rooms in any house
* Number of children in any family.
* Number of buttons on a shirt.
Continuous Variable:
A continuous variable is generated by measurements. It
may also be called a measure variable. A set of
observations on a continuous variable is called
continuous data.
For example:
* Height of a person.
* Weight of a person.
* Age of a person.
* Temperature of a city.
* The length of the sleeves.

Variable and constant

  • 1.
    NADEEM UDDIN ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OFSTATISTICS https://www.slideshare.net/NadeemUddin17 https://nadeemstats.wordpress.com/listofbooks/
  • 2.
    Variable and Constant: Theword variable is used for something change from person to person, place to place and time to time otherwise it is a constant. For example Different workers may have different wages but their conveyance allowance may be fixed.
  • 3.
    Qualitative variable : Itis generated by observing the presence or absence of some quality (attribute) in individuals. For example * Intelligence of a group of students. * Hobby of a college teachers. * Colour and texture of the material.
  • 4.
    Quantitative variable : Aset of observations generated by counting or by measurements is called quantitative data. For example * Number of accidents on roads. * Number of teachers in colleges. * Temperature in different cities.
  • 5.
    Discrete Variable: Discrete variableis generated by counting or enumeration. It may also be called count variable. A set of observations on discrete variable is called discrete data. For example: * Number of rooms in any house * Number of children in any family. * Number of buttons on a shirt.
  • 6.
    Continuous Variable: A continuousvariable is generated by measurements. It may also be called a measure variable. A set of observations on a continuous variable is called continuous data. For example: * Height of a person. * Weight of a person. * Age of a person. * Temperature of a city. * The length of the sleeves.