Statistics in the sense of numerical data basically refers to ______ aspects.
A
qualitative
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B
quantitative
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C
mental
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D
social
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Solution
The correct option is B quantitative
Statistics is a scientific method used to draw conclusions through data analysis. Statistics uses quantitative data to draw conclusions and find evidences to prove the formulated hypothesis. Statistics cannot analyse qualitative phenomenon. Things like goodwill, beauty, integrity cannot be quantitatively measured and thus is statistical methods are not useful.