Dataantalet
Dataantalet is a term used in statistics and data analysis to denote the total number of observations in a dataset. The word is formed from data and antal, the latter meaning “the number” in several Scandinavian languages, and is often encountered in regional or language-specific statistical writings. In practice, dataantalet describes the size of the data being analyzed and is closely related to the concepts of sample size and population size.
In reporting and analysis, dataantalet is a key descriptor because many statistical properties depend on the
Calculation of dataantalet is straightforward: it is the count of individual observations in the dataset. For
Data quality concepts relate closely to dataantalet. Missing values, invalid records, or duplicates can reduce the