Control chart, attribute

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A Shewhart control chart plotting countable or categorized data.

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attribute control chart

Control chart, count
An attribute control chart for the number of incidences, where the opportunity for occurrence is fixed.
Control chart, count per unit
An attribute control chart for the number of incidences, where the opportunity for occurrence is variable.
Control chart, multiple characteristics
An attribute control chart plotting more than one characteristic.
Control chart, number of categorized units
An attribute control chart for number of units of a given classification where the sample size is constant.
Control chart, proportion or percent categorized units
An attribute control chart for number of units of a given classification per total number of units in the sample expressed either as a proportion or percent.

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