Cumulative Frequency Calculator

Class Frequency Cumulative Frequency Relative Frequency (%)

Understanding Cumulative Frequency

Basic Concepts

Frequency Distribution

f(x) = count of observations in class x

  • Data organization
  • Class intervals
  • Frequency counts
  • Distribution shape
  • Data clustering
  • Modal classes
  • Data spread

Cumulative Frequency

CF(x) = Σf(i) for all i ≤ x

  • Running totals
  • Accumulation
  • Progressive sums
  • Distribution tracking
  • Percentile basis
  • Threshold analysis
  • Boundary points

Relative Frequency

RF(x) = f(x)/N × 100%

  • Percentage distribution
  • Proportion analysis
  • Normalized data
  • Comparative analysis
  • Distribution ratios
  • Probability basis
  • Sample proportions

Statistical Measures

Quartiles

  • First quartile (Q1)
  • Median (Q2)
  • Third quartile (Q3)
  • Interquartile range
  • Quartile deviation
  • Position measures
  • Data division

Percentiles

  • Percentile ranks
  • Score interpretation
  • Distribution position
  • Relative standing
  • Benchmark points
  • Performance metrics
  • Reference points

Distribution Shape

  • Symmetry analysis
  • Skewness measures
  • Tail behavior
  • Central tendency
  • Spread patterns
  • Modal characteristics
  • Distribution type

Applications

Educational Assessment

  • Grade distribution
  • Performance ranking
  • Score analysis
  • Achievement levels
  • Standardized testing
  • Progress monitoring
  • Comparative evaluation

Quality Control

  • Process monitoring
  • Defect analysis
  • Tolerance limits
  • Control charts
  • Specification compliance
  • Performance standards
  • Process capability

Market Research

  • Consumer behavior
  • Price distribution
  • Market segments
  • Preference analysis
  • Response patterns
  • Demographic studies
  • Trend analysis