kinds of Tables, Classification of Data prior to Tabulation
Learning Outcomes:- Through this
module, you will gain understanding on:- 1.
Different kinds of tables 2. Classification of data and tabular
presentation |
Different kinds of tables -
According to…
Purpose 1. General Purpose Table 2. Special Purpose Table |
Originality 1. Original Table 2. Derived Table |
Construction 1. Simple or One way Table 2. Complex Table ○ Double or Two way Table ○ Treble Table ○ Manifold Table |
General Purpose
Table -
● Does not serve any specific problem under consideration
● Are just data bank for use of researchers for their various studies
● Also called Reference Tables
Special Purpose
Table -
● Prepared with some specific purpose in mind
● Small tables limited to problem under consideration
● Presented as result of analysis
● Also called Summary Tables
Original Table -
● Data are presented in the same form and manner in which they are collected
Derived Table -
● Data are not presented as it is
Eg. Data is first converted into ratios or percentage and then presented
Simple or One way
Table -
● Shows only one characteristic of data
Eg. Number of Students in a College class-wise
Class |
Number of
Students |
BCom |
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BA |
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BSc |
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Double or Two way
Table -
● Shows two characteristics of data
Eg. Number of students in a college in different classes according to their gender
Class |
Boys |
Girls |
BCom |
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BA |
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BSc |
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Treble Table -
● Shows three characteristics of data
Eg. Number of students in a college according to class, gender and habitation.
|
Boys |
Girls |
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Class |
Rural |
Urban |
Rural |
Urban |
BCom |
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BA |
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BSc |
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Manifold Table -
● Shows more than three characteristics of data
Eg. Number of students in a college according to class, gender, habitation and marital status
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