Question
Differentiate between spatial and choronological classification with example.

Answer

Spatial Classification: In spatial classification, data are classified according to geographical areas. Example: Statewise classification of production of food grains in India:
State
Production of food grains
(in tons)
Orissa
A.P
U.P
Assam
3,00,000
2,50,000
22,00,000
1,00,00,000
Chronological classification:
In this type of classification the data are classified according to different time periods. Example: Population of India for different time periods. Profits of a business establishment over different years.
Year
Population (in crores)
1921
24.8
1931
27.3
1941
31.8
1951
35.6
 

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