Primary Data

 Data is the collection of facts, figure, images. There is two types of Data. One is primary data and second is Secondary Data.

Primary Data- It is the first type of data. The data that is collected by Researcher at first time this type of data is called Primary data.

In other words we can say that the data that is which is collected by Researcher under the supervision of of an investigator this type of data is called Primary data.

Features of Primary data-

There are many features of primary data. These features are as below-

1.It is fresh.

2.It is first hand data.

3.It is in original form.

4.It is current.

5.It belongs to our concern problem.

6.It is accurate.

7.It is subjective.

Advantage-

1.It belongs to our problem so we may solve problem by an effective,efficient way.

2.Its interpretation is easy.

3.It maintains secrecy.

4.Researcher may better control at this type of data.

5.It is bias free so Researcher may maximum trust on it.

6.It is reliable.

7.It is up to date data so it gives proper solution.

Disadvantage-

1.It is more expensive.

2.It is more time consuming.

3.It is not useful every type of research.

4.It requires more respondents.

5.It involves many steps so the chance of wrong feedback is possible.