Human data
What Human data means in Geography GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Human data
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Reference: AQA
Data relating to people and their activities, such as pedestrian counts, environmental quality surveys, questionnaire responses or traffic counts.
Topics that use Human data
- Section B: Fieldwork (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Cartographic methods
- Cartographical presentation
- Continuous data
- Data analysis
- Data evaluation
- Data presentation
- Discrete data
- Fieldwork evaluation
Using Human data in the exam
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