Understanding Data
Karnataka Board · Class 12 · Computer Science
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Topics in Understanding Data
7.1 Introduction to Data
- Data is a collection of characters, numbers, and symbols representing values of situations or variables
- Data is plural; singular form is 'datum'
- Data requires processing and analysis for decision-making
7.1.2 Types of Data
- Two main categories: Structured and Unstructured data
- Structured data: Organized in well-defined format (rows and columns)
- Each column represents an attribute/characteristic/variable
7.2 Data Collection
- Data collection means identifying available data or collecting from appropriate sources
- Three scenarios: manual records, digital format, no existing records
- Data continuously generated from digital interactions
7.3 Data Storage
- Process of storing data on storage devices for future retrieval
- Challenge due to large volume and high generation rate
- Cost of storage devices has decreased, simplifying storage
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Sources & Official References
- Karnataka SSLC — kseeb.kar.nic.in
- Dept of Pre-University Education, Karnataka
- National Education Policy 2020 — education.gov.in
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