Principles of Biostatistics

PubH605
(3 Credit Hours)

Eskindir Loha, PhD

School of Public and Environmental Health
Hawassa University
Frequency distribution
‘Types’
• Absolute/frequency/number
• Relative/percent
• Cumulative
– Absolute
– Relative
Example in Excel:
Frequency distribution Example.xlsx
(Additional ex: Blood group in the class)
 Other way of classifying frequency
distribution:
Applies for quantitative variables
• Simple frequency distribution
• Grouped frequency distribution