PHLT 301 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS WITH 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS!!
How do we know something is a public health issue?
-number of deaths
-majority of people are imapcted
-population issue
-affects the community
inductive reasoning
1. observation
2. pattern
3. hypothesis
4. theory
deductive reasoning
1. Theory
2. Hypothesis
3. observation
4. confirmation
2 categories of types of data
qualitative and quantitative
qualitative data
-discriptional
-observational
quantitative
-numerical
-measures or counts
, examples of quantitative data
-gender
-race/ethnicity
-education level
examples of qualitative data
-age
-income
-date of birth
types of numeric data
discrete and continuous
discrete data
-specific values
-whole numbers
examples of discrete data
-zip code
-number of students
-count of attendees
continuous data
-value within a range
-does not have to be a whole number
examples of continuous data
-temperature
-grades
-height
-weight
CORRECT ANSWERS!!
How do we know something is a public health issue?
-number of deaths
-majority of people are imapcted
-population issue
-affects the community
inductive reasoning
1. observation
2. pattern
3. hypothesis
4. theory
deductive reasoning
1. Theory
2. Hypothesis
3. observation
4. confirmation
2 categories of types of data
qualitative and quantitative
qualitative data
-discriptional
-observational
quantitative
-numerical
-measures or counts
, examples of quantitative data
-gender
-race/ethnicity
-education level
examples of qualitative data
-age
-income
-date of birth
types of numeric data
discrete and continuous
discrete data
-specific values
-whole numbers
examples of discrete data
-zip code
-number of students
-count of attendees
continuous data
-value within a range
-does not have to be a whole number
examples of continuous data
-temperature
-grades
-height
-weight