Categorical Frequency Distribution
CATEGORICAL FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTION:
This is used to organized nominal level or ordinal level type of data.
Example;
Twenty applicants were given a performance evaluation appraisal. The data set is
Construct a frequency distribution table for the data.
Since the data are categorical the table will consist of the following information:
n = 20 100%
From the given example, it is noted that more applicants received an average
performance rating.
The above example is easy to be organized in a frequency table since it is
categorical, now if the data are numerical there are steps to follow so that a Frequency
Distribution Table can be constructed.
CATEGORICAL FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTION:
This is used to organized nominal level or ordinal level type of data.
Example;
Twenty applicants were given a performance evaluation appraisal. The data set is
Construct a frequency distribution table for the data.
Since the data are categorical the table will consist of the following information:
n = 20 100%
From the given example, it is noted that more applicants received an average
performance rating.
The above example is easy to be organized in a frequency table since it is
categorical, now if the data are numerical there are steps to follow so that a Frequency
Distribution Table can be constructed.
