1. Exploring One-Variable Data

Representing A Categorical Variable With Tables — Quiz

Test your understanding of representing a categorical variable with tables with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

In a table showing the favorite fruit of students, what does a categorical variable record?

Question 2

What is the main purpose of a frequency table for a categorical variable?

Question 3

A survey of $20$ students gives the following counts: soccer $8$, basketball $6$, tennis $4$, other $2$. What is the relative frequency of soccer?

Question 4

Why is it important to include a total row in a categorical frequency table?

Question 5

Which table feature best shows the proportion of each category compared with the whole group?