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Collecting data - CCEA GCSE Statistics quiz quiz

14questions. Pick an answer and you'll see why right away.

  1. A sampling frame is:

  2. In simple random sampling, every member of the population has:

  3. A school of 800 pupils takes a stratified sample of 40. What is the sampling fraction?

  4. A year group has 150 pupils out of 800. Using a stratified sample of 40, how many come from that year?

  5. Taking every 10th name on a list after a random start is:

  6. Interviewing the first 20 people you meet in the street is:

  7. Which of these is continuous data?

  8. Which of these is discrete data?

  9. Data collected first-hand for your own enquiry is called:

  10. What is wrong with the response boxes '0 to 10' and '10 to 20'?

  11. 'Don't you agree our wonderful new park is great?' is an example of a:

  12. A pilot survey is used to:

  13. A weakness of quota sampling is that:

  14. Which is the best reason to use a sample rather than a census?