Learning Objectives

  • Understanding how to construct and analyze frequency, percentage, and cumulative distributions
  • ™™Understanding how to calculate proportions and percentages
  • Recognizing the differences in frequency distributions for nominal, ordinal, and interval-ratio variables
  • Reading statistical tables in research literature
  • Constructing and interpreting a pie chart, bar graph, histogram, line graph, and time-series chart
  • Analyzing and interpreting charts and graphs in the literature