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Use qualitative and quantitative data from primary sources.

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Use of qualitative and quantitative data

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Use of qualitative and quantitative data

Aqa Gcse GeographyGeographical skills

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Use qualitative and quantitative data from primary sources

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  • You need to be able to use qualitative and quantitative data from primary sources.
  • The key ideas to know are quantitative data and primary source.
  • Use the linked flashcards and practice questions to check recall, then practise applying the idea in an exam-style answer.

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quantitative dataprimary source

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How should you use evidence about qualitative and quantitative data from primary sources?

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For Geography, this page helps you revise qualitative and quantitative data from primary sources in Use of qualitative and quantitative data. Focus on the key terms, the exam command, and a clear answer that matches the question. Key terms to check are qualitative data and primary source.

Key terms

  • qualitative data: Information that describes qualities or characteristics, often collected through observations, interviews, or open-ended questions.
  • primary source: Original data collected firsthand for a specific research purpose, such as surveys, interviews, or field observations.

Common trap

Confusing Primary and Secondary Sources: To fix this, remember that primary sources are original data collected firsthand, while secondary sources analyze or interpret primary data.

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