When asking questions in a form using choice fields such as select, checkbox or radio fields you may wish to obtain statistics about the answers given. You can use the ws_form_stat shortcode to do this.
Demo
Form Statistics
Total Responses: 196
Early bird: 103 (53%)
Night owl: 93 (47%)
Usage
The ws_form_stat shortcode can contain the following attributes:
| Attribute | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|
field_id |
The field ID you wish to obtain statistics for. | |
type |
Choose count or percent. |
|
value |
Optionally enter a value you would like to obtain statistics for. | |
decimals |
Number of decimals to include in the returned statistic. | 0 |
thousand_separator |
The character to use as the thousand separator. | , |
decimal_separator |
The character to use as the decimal separator. | . |
Examples
| Shortcode | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
[ws_form_stat field_id="123" type="count"] |
Return the total number of submissions for field ID 123. | 196 |
[ws_form_stat field_id="123" type="count" value="Early bird"] |
Return the total number of submissions for field ID 123 that chose the value “Early bird”. | 103 |
[ws_form_stat field_id="123" type="percent" value="Early bird"] |
Return the percent of submissions for field ID 123 that chose the value “Early bird”. | 53% |
[ws_form_stat field_id="123" type="percent" value="Early bird" decimal="2"] |
Return the percent of submissions for field ID 123 that chose the value “Early bird” to 2 decimal places. | 52.55% |