Data collected at the same, or approximately the same point in time are _____ data.
A) time series
B) approximate time series
C) cross-sectional
D) approximate

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Cross-sectional data are collected at the same point in time for a group or sample of individuals, whereas time series data are collected over time for a single individual or population. Approximate time series and approximate data are not accurate terms for describing data collection methods.

Data Collected at the Same, or Approximately the Same Point