Question

The following data was collected from the newspaper : (percentage distribution)

Country	Agriculture	Industry	Services	Others
India	45	19	28	8
U.K.	3	40	44	13
Japan	6	48	43	3
U.S.A.	3	35	61	1

It is an example of

• A. Data given in text form
• B. Data given in diagrammatic form
• C. Primary data
• D. Secondary data

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

Primary data

Answer 2

Original collected data is called the data in primary form.