Are the digits of your R-number a quantitative or qualitative variable?

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Are the digits of your R-number a quantitative or qualitative variable?

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Quantitative variables :

Variables consist numbers known as Quantitative.

Example : Height, age, income... Etc

* if data is used in calculation than it is quantitative ( means, if data is in form ( how much and how many)

* for example ( credit card no. Is numerical data but it can not be represented as(how much and how many), 

So credit card no. Is not quantitative 

 

Qualitative variable :

If data consists name or levels than it is qualitative 

Example : rank of students in class ( 1st, 2nd) 

* credit card no is example of qualitative 

 

 

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