Quantitative data are measures of values or counts and are expressed as numbers. Quantitative data are data about numeric variables (e.g. how many; how much; or how often). Qualitative data are measures of 'types' and may be represented by a name, symbol, or a number code.

What is Qualitive and quantitive data?

Quantitative data is information about quantities, and therefore numbers, and qualitative data is descriptive, and regards phenomenon which can be observed but not measured, such as language.

What is the difference between qualitative and qualitative data?

Quantitative data is anything that can be counted or measured; it refers to numerical data. Qualitative data is descriptive, referring to things that can be observed but not measured—such as colors or emotions.