Difference between a variable and a parameter

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Survey on marital status to determine whether the data is qualitative or quantitative

a. In completing a survey, subjects used the following numbers to indicate marital status

1 = Single (never married)
2 = Married
3 = Divorced
4 = Widowed
Is this data qualitative or quantitative? Describe

b. examine the difference between a variable and a parameter. Contain an illustration.

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