Numerical information that can be counted or measured
What is Quantitative Data?
When the population of a state increases, what happens to the number of seats in the House of Representatives?
What is the number of seats in the House of Representatives Increases?
The US Census provides an estimate of the number of people living in the US
What is TRUE?
This is used to display information and data in a more appealing way using graphics
What is an Infographic?
Data representing information and concepts that are not represented by numbers
What is Qualitative Data?
Data from the ________________ is used to determine how to divide over 1.5 trillion dollars.
What is the US Census?
The US Census is given every 3-5 Years
FALSE- What is every 10 Years
Calculate the mean(average) for the following dataset.
45, 23, 24, 14, 17, 27, 18
What is 24?
45+23+24+14+17+27+18= 168/7=24
A collection of related data that is organized and stored together for analysis or processing
What is a Dataset?
________________ in data show how the variables change over time.
What is Trends?
Line Graphs are used to show parts of a whole and the numbers are displayed as percentages
FALSE: What is a Pie Chart
Calculate the range for the following dataset
12, 26, 21, 27, 46, 77
What is 65?
largest number:77
smallest number:12
77-12=65
Provides data about the nation’s people and economy. Takes places every 10 years
How many surveys does the US Census Bureau conduct each year?
What is Over 100?
The first census in 1790 was directed by Thomas Jefferson and counted the number of free, white males over the age of 16. The purpose was to determine how many young men were eligible for military service.
TRUE
We use this online google tool to compare and contrast different people and categories.
What is Google Trends?
Name 4 charts used for data visualization.
What is Bar Graph, Pie Chart, Line Graph, Histogram, Scatterplot?
What can the US Census help determine?
What is
- Number of people living in the US
- To determine the number of seats in the House of Representatives for each state
- To determine how much federal funding your community receives
Bar graphs are used to display and compare different categories of data
TRUE
If your community was given 5 million dollars of funding to enhance your neighborhoods, what would the funding go towards?
Group Choice