Educational statistics provides quantitative data about the educational system through metrics like student enrollment and teacher counts. This data is used for educational planning and policymaking by allowing forecasting of future demand and costs for education. It also ensures adequate resources are available and gives descriptive information about the current state of the educational sector to researchers and the public.
4. Quantitative data is also
known as numerical data.
Quantitative data can be
analyzed by using statistical
method and can also be
represented by using graph.
Discrete and continuous data
are quantitative data.