Descriptive Statistics in Excel

You can use the Analysis Toolpak add-in to generate descriptive statistics. For example you may have the scores of 14 participants for a test.

To generate descriptive statistics for these scores execute the following steps.

1. On the Data tab in the Analysis group click Data Analysis.

Note: can't find the Data Analysis button? Click here to load the Analysis ToolPak add-in.

2. Select Descriptive Statistics and click OK.

3. Select the range A2:A15 as the Input Range.

4. Select cell C1 as the Output Range.

5. Make sure Summary statistics is checked.

6. Click OK.

Result:

Tip: visit our page about statistical functions to learn more about this topic.