Biomedical Statistics pp 13-16 | Cite as

Data Types

• Authors
• Authors and affiliations

• Shakti Kumar Yadav
• Sompal Singh
• Ruchika Gupta

Chapter

First Online: 24 November 2019

Abstract

• Background

• Categorical or Qualitative data

  • Nominal data

  • Ordinal data

• Numerical data

  • Discrete data

  • Continuous data

• Cross-sectional data

• Time Series data

Keywords

Nominal data Ordinal data Discrete data Continuous data 

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Authors and Affiliations

• Shakti Kumar Yadav
  • 1
• Sompal Singh
  • 1
• Ruchika Gupta
  • 2

1. 1.PathologyNDMC Medical College and Hindu Rao HospitalNew DelhiIndia
2. 2.CytopathologyICMR-National Institute of Cancer Prevention and ResearchNoidaIndia