Sort the following statements as either qualitative or quantitative.

According to the United States Geological Survey, Mt. St Helena ejected more than 279 km (067 m) of material into the atmosphere during its eruption in 1980 Qualitative Quantitative The North Atlantic Ocean is widening at a rate of 25 mm The population of the world has been steadily growing In 2005 the Atlantic Ocean hadits most active hurricane season in history Most of the world's highest mountains are located in the Himalayan Mountain Range