Descriptive Statistics Tool

Figure 17. Descriptive Statistics Tool Dialog

The descriptive statistics tool calculates various statistics for the given variables and a confidence interval for the population mean. The variables are specified via the "Input Range:" entry. The given range or list of ranges can be grouped into variables by columns, rows, or areas.

This tool can produce four different kinds of statistical data.

If the first entry for each variable contains the label, select the "Labels" option.

Figure 18. Some Example Data

Example 5. Using the Descriptive Statistics Tool

Figure 18 shows some example data and Figure 19 the corresponding output.

Figure 19. Descriptive Statistics Tool Output