# Unstructured data
## Definition(s)
### Context: [[Nexus - Google Analytics Certificate Course|Google Analytics Certificate]]
>[! Definition]
>Data that is not organized in any easily identifiable manner.
## Examples
Photos or videos or audio files are all examples of data that can't be easily organized.
Social media posts (text)
emails (texts)
videos
text messages
call transcripts
video transcripts
### Characteristics
- Varied data types
- most often [[Qualitative data]]
- difficult to search
- more "freedom" to analyze
- stored in [[data lake]], [[data warehouses]], and [[NoSQL]] [[Database|databases]]
## Related
[[Structured data]]
[[Qualitative data]]
## Resources
## Flashcards
The below code are generated for use with [Spaced Repetition plugin](https://github.com/st3v3nmw/obsidian-spaced-repetition/) [docs](https://www.stephenmwangi.com/obsidian-spaced-repetition/)
Data that is not organized in any easily identifiable manner. @@@ [[Unstructured data]]