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: 203
Early bird: 105 (52%) Night owl: 98 (48%)
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. | 203 |
[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”. | 105 |
[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”. | 52% |
[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. | 51.72% |