Figure 1 The relationship between knowledge, information and data
For a data-analysis activity using data in this issue go to: www.hoddereducation.co.uk/ geographyreviewextras
Data are collections of facts and statistics that can be analysed to develop new knowledge. Raw data on their own are not very useful—in order to obtain information from data we have to process them (Figure 1).
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