Question: The HR manager for a company asked its employees to give the details about their residing places. The details obtained by him are categorized into places as recorded: A = Atkinson Square,C = Caribbean Point,D = Dream Valley, E = Environ Enclave, T = Township, M = Montessori Enclave.
A
T
E
C
A
M
D
A
M
M
E
C
E
M
C
M
T
T
E
D
A
M
M
T
T
Which of the following tables represents the frequency distribution of the above data? From which place the employees are more?
A ) Figure 3; Township B ) Figure 2; Environ Enclave C ) Figure 4; Montessori Enclave D ) Figure 1; Township
Steps to derive
1 Since the data are categorical, discrete classes can be used. There are six places: A, E, D, T, C and M.
2 The class, tally marks and the frequency for each class (number of tally marks) are shown in the table.
3 From the frequency distribution, more people are coming from Montessori Enclave.
4 Figure 4 represents the frequency distribution for the given data.
