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Descriptive

Frequency distribution

Counts and percentages by category.

Variables

  • VariablesNominal · Ordinal — at least 1

What it reports

Count, percent, valid percent and cumulative percent.

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When does this apply?

For counts and percentages by category across one or more nominal or ordinal variables; each gets its own bar chart. No hypothesis is tested. A continuous variable does not belong here — Descriptive statistics covers it, and the association between two categorical variables belongs to the chi-square test.

Related analyses

Research articleOAK-compliant article