Statistics

Statistics provide an overview of the data in a table that you can use to identify trends or irregularities.

Data configuration settings

When you configure statistics, you select one or more table fields to use. If any filters are applied to the selected fields, the calculations reflect these filters.

Calculation terms per data type

Data type of field	Term	Definition
Numeric	Count	The total number of records in the current table view
	Positives	The number of positive values in the field, displayed in green
	Negatives	The number of negative values in the field, displayed in red
	Zeros	The number of zero values in the field
	Total	The total of the values in the field
	Average	The average of the values in the field
	Range	The difference between the highest and lowest values in the field
	Standard Deviation	The standard deviation from the average value
	Highest	The five highest values in the field
	Lowest	The five lowest values in the field
Datetime	Range (in days)	The number of days between the most recent date and the earliest date in the field
	Standard deviation (in days)	The standard deviation, measured in days, from the average date
	Count	The number of non-blank dates in the field
	Blanks	The number of blank dates in the field
	Most Recent	The five most recent dates in the field
	Earliest	The five earliest dates in the field
Character	Unique Values	The number of unique values in the field. One or more blank values count as 1 unique value
	Blanks	The number of blank values in the field

Example

Statistics for numeric, datetime, and character fields

The following Statistics visualization provides calculations for:

• Total Cost numeric
• Country character
• Date of Purchase datetime