Every year millions of man days are lost because of people striking. A man day is one workday for one person. In other words, if 20 people strike for one day, 20 man days are lost. If 20 people strike for 2 days, 40 man days are lost. Look at this table of man days lost because of strikes:

Question

The data in the above table can be classified as:



Quantitative

Qualitative
Statistics

Answer 1

The data in the table you referred to can be classified as quantitative statistics. This is because the information involves numerical values that represent measurable quantities of man days lost due to strikes. Quantitative data can be counted or measured, and it typically involves numerical data that can be subjected to statistical analysis.