Primary and Secondary Data

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What is a Primary Data?
Data collected by individual or organisation to use for a particular purpose.
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How is Primary Data obtained?
Experiments, Investigations, Surveys and by using Questionnaires
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What is a Secondary Data?
Data that is already available or has been collected by someone else for a different purpose.
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How is Secondary Data obtained?
The Annual Abstract of Statistics, Social Trends and the Internet
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What is the name of the Data that can only be described in words?
Qualitative Data: such data is often organised into categories
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What is the name of the Data that is given numerical values?
Quantitative Data:
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What is the name of the Data that can only be described in words?

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