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| Who, What, How, Where, When, and Why |
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| systematically recorded information, whether numbers or labels, together with its context |
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| an arrangement of data in which each row represents a case and each column represents a variable |
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| an individual about whom or which we have data |
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| all the cases we wish we knew about |
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| the cases we actually examine in seeking to understand the much larger population |
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| holds information about the same characteristic for many cases |
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| a quantity or amount adopted as a standard of measurement, such as dollars, hours, or grams |
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| a variable that names categories |
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| a variable in which the numbers act as numerical values, always has units |
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