If you are using the U.S. Census as a data source, you are utilizing _______________.
A) primary data
B) secondary data
C) tertiary data
D) qualitative data

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The U.S. Census is a pre-existing source of data that has been collected by the government and is available publicly. This means it is considered secondary data, as it was not collected by the researcher themselves for their specific study. Primary data would be data collected specifically for a particular study, while tertiary data is a type of secondary data that has already been analyzed and interpreted by another source. Qualitative data refers to data that is non-numerical and focuses on subjective experiences and opinions, while the U.S. Census is primarily quantitative data.

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