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Data Handling Coursework. There are many different types of data that can be gained from groups of people, in which can be explored and experimented with. Such data could include: Favourite sport Height KS2 maths score Transport to school Favourite television programme Eye colour Year group Left/ right handed IQ level KS2 English score Favourite colour Hair colour Number of siblings Weight Most of this data can be categorised into two groups' continuous data and discreet data. Continuous data: This can take any value. For example foot length is a type of continuous data. It can not be measured exactly. The accuracy of measurement depends on the accuracy of the measuring device. Discreet data: This can only take particular values. For example shoe sizes: 6, 61/2, 7, 71/2, 8. These values are discrete (meaning separate). There are values between them. Discrete data has an exact value. Certain data have been rejected as I have chosen to use weight and height to investigate. The following are the reasons why...

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