State whether the following data types are numerical or categorical:
Favourite flavours
Minimum temperature
Daily temperature
Types of horses
Amount owing on a purchase
Brands of tablets
Types of folders
Daily UV index
Maximum rainfall
Favourite colours
Brands of phones
Maximum snowfall
Breeds of dogs
Colours of folders
Types of fruits
Car speed
For each of these numerical data types, state whether they are discrete or continuous:
Number of classrooms at a school
Daily humidity
The ages of a group of people in years
The time taken to run 200 \text{ m}
Lengths of cats' whiskers
The distance from Earth to Mars
How long it takes to fall asleep
Amount paid for walking the dog
The number of people taller than you
The top speed of different motorcycles
The size a coin collection
The amount of soda you drink in a day
The best time for solving a Rubik's cube
The hourly pay rate for a particular job
Number of views of a YouTube channel
The snowfall in your city
Number of children in your sports team
The strength of an earthquake
Amount of money owing on a mortgage
Your marks in a Physics test
For each of these categorical data types, state whether they are nominal or ordinal:
Eye colour
Your birthdate
Letter grade on a test
Favourite song
State/territory of birth
Year level
Brand of phone
Position in a queue
Classify the data into the following categories:
- Numerical discrete
- Numerical continuous
- Categorical ordinal
- Categorical nominal
Population of your town
Workplaces of people living in Sydney
Weights of dogs
Weights of club members
The languages spoken in your class
Number of languages spoken in class
Brands of breakfast foods
Types of trailers in a carpark
Heights of people at a carnival
The number of people at a carnival
The time spent playing games each day
The number of people at a netball game
The number of pieces of sport equipment that you own
Body temperature of a patient over a 21-hour period