2 Sources of data
2.3 Exercises

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  1. List some of the elements (e.g. cost) you would need to consider when choosing a data gathering method.
    Answer 1
  2. What type of data gathering (census, sample survey or use of administrative data) would be the most appropriate in providing answers to the following questions?
    1. What is the main cause of death of young Canadians aged 15 to 25?
    2. What type of food should be ordered for a class picnic, based on student preferences?
    3. The CEO of a cell-phone company wants to know: If we introduced a new line of services, how would our current clients react?
    Answer 2


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