Check Sheet

Check sheets are used to collect data repeatedly by the same person or at the same location ; to
collect data on the frequency or patterns of events, problems, defects, defect location, and defect
causes; and o collect data from a production process.

Stratification
Stratification is used when data come from several sources or conditions such as shifts, days of the
week, suppliers or population groups; and when data analysis may require separating different
sources or conditions.