A health care provider accessed a government Web site to obtain information about the regions with the highest concentration of senior citizens.The information accessed is an example of secondary data.

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During the exploratory stage, researchers frequently use secondary data-information previously collected or published, usually for some other purpose. This information is readily available, either internally or externally, and can be gathered more quickly and inexpensively than primary data.

A Health Care Provider Accessed a Government Web Site to Obtain