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प्रश्न
What is primary data?
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उत्तर
The word data means information statistical data and of two types
(i) Primary data, (ii) Secondary data
Primary data: when an investigator collects data himself with a definite plan or design in his (her) mind is called primary data
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Describe some fundamental characteristics of statistics.
Explain the meaning of the term Class-size.
The table below shows the daily expenditure on food of 30 households in a locality:
| Daily expenditure (in Rs) | Number of households |
| 100 – 150 | 6 |
| 150 – 200 | 7 |
| 200 – 250 | 12 |
| 250 – 300 | 3 |
| 300 – 350 | 2 |
Find the mean and median daily expenditure on food.
In a class test, 50 students obtained marks as follows:
| Marks obtained |
0 – 20 | 20 – 40 | 40 – 60 | 60 – 80 | 80 – 100 |
| Number of students |
4 | 6 | 25 | 10 | 5 |
Find the modal class and the median class.
The daily income of a sample of 50 employees are tabulated as follows:
| Income (in Rs.): | 1-1200 | 201 -400 | 401-600 | 601 - 800 |
| No.of employees : | 14 | 15 | 14 | 7 |
Find the mean daily income of employees.
Find the class marks of classes 10−25 and 35−55.
Explain the meaning of the following terms: Frequency
The times, in seconds, taken by 150 athletes to run a 110 m hurdle race are tabulated below:
| Class | 13.8 – 14 | 14 – 14.2 | 14.2 – 14.4 | 14.4 – 14.6 | 14.6 – 14.8 | 14.8 – 15.0 |
| Frequency | 2 | 4 | 5 | 71 | 48 | 20 |
The number of athletes who completed the race in less than 14.6 seconds is:
The times, in seconds, taken by 150 athletes to run a 110 m hurdle race are tabulated below:
| Class | Frequency |
| 13.8 - 14 | 3 |
| 14 - 14.2 | 4 |
| 14.2 - 14.4 | 6 |
| 14.4 - 14.6 | 69 |
| 14.6 - 14.8 | 48 |
| 14.8 - 15.0 | 20 |
The number of athletes who completed the race in less than 14.6 seconds is?
Can the experimental probability of an event be a negative number? If not, why?
