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C

Categorical data

Categorical data – Data sorted into groups or categories, for example: colours, names, or types.


Chart

A visual way to show information, often using symbols, shapes, or numbers.

Correlation

A relationship between two sets of data, positive and negative correlations, for example, which helps analysts to identify patterns and make predictions.