What is the necessity of classification in statistical study ? - Vidyadip

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What is the necessity of classification in statistical study ?

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The necessity of classification in the statistical study is due to following reasons :
(1) To represent large data into simple, short and attractive manner.
(2) For easy comparison between the various characteristics of the data.
(3) To save, time, money and labour for the analysis of data.
(4)To obtain information easily regarding various characteristics of the data under study.

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