1b.
Data Understanding
Instructions:
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Name: Naveen M_______ Batch ID: _11/09/2023-10AM__________
Topic: Data Understanding
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Problem Statements:
1. Identify the data type (continuous/discrete) for the following:
Activity Data Type
Number of sheep counted while trying to sleep Discrete
Results of rolling a single dice Discrete
Weight of a person Continuous
Weight of Gold Continuous
Distance between two places Continuous
Length of a leaf Continuous
Dog's weight Continuous
Colors Discrete
Number of kids Discrete
Number of tickets in Indian railways Discrete
Number of times married Discrete
Gender (Male or Female) Discrete
Voltage Discrete
Speed of the car Continuous
Distance between planets Continuous
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The size of two a bedroom flat Continuous
Wind speed Continuous
Facebook likes Discrete
Votes in election Discrete
Makeup kits purchased Discrete
Death toll in flood disaster Discrete
The waiting time of customers in the bank Discrete
Price of the iPhone in the market Discrete
Stolen Cars Discrete
2. Identify the data types (Nominal, Ordinal, Interval, and Ratio)
Data Data Type
Gender Nominal
High School Class Ranking Ordinal
Celsius Temperature Interval
Weight Ratio
Hair Color Nominal
Socioeconomic Status Ordinal
Fahrenheit Temperature Interval
Height Ratio
Type of living accommodation Ordinal
Level of Agreement Ordinal
IQ (Intelligence Scale) Interval
Sales Figures Ratio
Blood Group Nominal
Time of Day Interval
Time on a Clock with Hands Interval
Number of Children Nominal
Religious Preference Nominal
Barometer Pressure Ratio
SAT Scores Interval
Years of Education Ratio
Size of egg Ratio
Monthly Income Ratio
Unemployment rate Ratio
Military Rank Ordinal
Shoe size Ratio
Pulse rate Ratio
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Vital capacity Ratio
Favorite candy bar Nominal
Name of the Grains Nominal
Pesticides level Interval
Tribe of origin Nominal
Help Desk Service Satisfaction Score Ratio
Ethnicity Nominal
Marital status Nominal
Type of Residence Nominal
Swimming level Ordinal
Amount of Money Ratio
Colors of paint Nominal
Weekly Food spending Ratio
3. Identify whether the data is qualitative or quantitative:
Data Data Type (Qualitative/Quantitative)
I bought Strawberry lipstick today Qualitative
Happiness rating Quantitative
Duration of red-light signal Quantitative
I like butterscotch ice cream Qualitative
Setosa belongs to the Iris family of flowers Qualitative
Cold coffee Qualitative
The Tea smells good Qualitative
Dress Size Qualitative
4. Identify whether the data is categorical or numerical for the following:
Data Data Type (Categorical / Numerical)
Product Type Categorical
Native language Categorical
Type of teaching approach Categorical
Virus in a System Categorical
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Covid-19 Positive Cases Numerical
Lockdown Days Numerical
5. Identify whether the data is structured or unstructured for the following:
Data Data Type (Structured/Unstructured)
Credit card numbers Structured
Transaction information Structured
Text files Unstructured
Images Unstructured
Music files Unstructured
Credit card numbers Structured
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