The act of compiling or analyzing data that were originally collected by someone else at another time is ______.

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Secondary data analysis refers to the act of analyzing data that were collected by someone else at a different time. Second-hand data analysis is not a commonly used term in research and is not the accurate description of this process. Inappropriate data analysis and tertiary analysis do not accurately describe this process.

The Act of Compiling or Analyzing Data That Were Originally