Geography and Populations Unit Test
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Question
Which of the following best describes qualitative information that is not presented in demographic data about a place?(1 point)
Responses

information about the average wealth of people in the place
information about the average wealth of people in the place

the personal stories of individuals in the place
the personal stories of individuals in the place

information about the culture of a place
information about the culture of a place

the combination of information such as available education combined with gender ratios of a place
the combination of information such as available education combined with gender ratios of a place
the personal stories of individuals in the place
The best answer is: the personal stories of individuals in the place.
The best answer is "the personal stories of individuals in the place."
To determine this answer, we need to understand that the question is asking for qualitative information that is not presented in demographic data about a place. Demographic data typically includes information such as population size, age distribution, education levels, income, and gender ratios.
Option A, "information about the average wealth of people in the place," is a quantitative measure and can be presented in demographic data.
Option C, "information about the culture of a place," is also a quantitative measure as it can be presented in demographic data. However, it is also possible to have qualitative information about the culture of a place, such as traditions, customs, and beliefs, which is not presented in demographic data.
Option D, "the combination of information such as available education combined with gender ratios of a place," is another quantitative measure and can be presented in demographic data.
This leaves us with Option B, "the personal stories of individuals in the place," which is a qualitative measure. Personal stories can provide insights into the experiences, perspectives, and unique aspects of a place that are not captured in demographic data.
Therefore, the best answer is "the personal stories of individuals in the place."