InDina [[statisticsstatistik]], a '''frequency distribution''' is a list of the values that a variable takes in a [[Sampling (statistics)|sample]]. It is usually a list, ordered by quantity, showing the number of times each value appears. For example, if 100 people rate a five-point [[Likert item|attitude item]] assessing their agreement with a statement on a scale on which 1 denotes strong agreement and 5 strong disagreement, the frequency distribution of their responses might look like:
