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Use qualitative and quantitative data from primary sources.
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Use 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.
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- 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.
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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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