Question

Determine whether the data described below are qualitative or quantitative and explain why. The regions of residence of participants in a clinical trial of a new cancer treatment.Choose the correct answer below.A. The data are qualitative because they consist of counts or measurements. B. The data are qualitative because they don't measure or count anything.C. The data are quantitative because they consist of counts or measurements.D. The data are quantitative because they don't measure or count anything.

Answer 1

option B

Explanation:

The described data is qualitative because regions of a residence has categories and it don't measure or count anything. The regions of residence can be divided into different categories and numerical quantities can be assigned to them but still they will be qualitative variables because numerical quantities will be working as identifiers and they don't measure or count anything.