Data analyst Q&A 13. What is difference between Data mining and data Analysis?

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13. What is difference between Data mining and data Analysis? Before we discuss in question number 6 . what is difference between data mining and data profiling? Today we discuss about what is difference between data mining and data analysis. The sample answer is… 1. Data mining – used to recognize patterns in data stored. 1. Data analysis – used to order and organize raw data in a meaningful manner. 2. Data mining – mining is performed on clean and well documented data. 2. Data analysis –the analysis of data involves data cleaning . so , data is not present in a well documented format. 3. Result extracted from data mining are not easy to interpret. 3. Result extracted from data analysis are easy to interpret.