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Re: Suggestion for analysis improvement - count of values per data element

 

Great, that was fast :)


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Ola Hodne Titlestad (Mr)
HISP
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University of Oslo

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On 4 June 2014 00:55, Lars Helge Øverland <larshelge@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> in pivot table in 2.15 try going to options > aggregation type > count and
> see if that covers it.
>
> Lars
> On Jun 3, 2014 11:50 AM, "Jason Pickering" <jason.p.pickering@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Ola,
>> I think it makes a lot of sense. The "Data browser" of course offers this
>> type of functionality, but it is sort of buried inside the admin module. We
>> have used it here in Zambia for the same purpose, but it was developed a
>> long time before the pivot table module, so much of this could really be
>> done better nowadays with the PT. Would be useful here as well.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Jason
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 11:17 AM, Ola Hodne Titlestad <olati@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Here in Bangladesh they are very found of the Data Status feature of the
>>> Indian Data Analyzer module.
>>> One key feature there is to not only see the percentage of datasets
>>> reported (which is available in DV, Pivots, GIS as well), but to also see
>>> the count of values collected for each data element/categoryoptioncombo (or
>>> data element total count).
>>>
>>> This gives a much better detail to which parts of a dataset that is used
>>> (and not used), and also potentially to look at data elements that are very
>>> rarely used and therefore potential candidates for removal in the next
>>> revision of forms etc.
>>>
>>> Would it be possible to add an option in Pivot Tables to change the
>>> aggregation method for data values to count?
>>>
>>> This could be useful in DV and GIS as well, but I think Pivot Tables is
>>> the most suitable place for this kind of "data browsing".
>>>
>>> Ola
>>> ------
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>>> ----------------------------------
>>> Ola Hodne Titlestad (Mr)
>>> HISP
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>>> University of Oslo
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