Eng. 111 /Health Survey & Report
Name: _______________
Worksheet 2
Data Analysis
You will:
 Analyse the data/information and create charts and graphs that represent the
information that you have collected (you do this on your Survey Monkey account)
 Write an analysis of 5-7 important questions.
 Give a completed copy of data analysis worksheet to your teacher.
Useful words and phrases
Expressions to use with the word survey:
 conduct a survey
 release a survey
 according to a survey
Words to refer to the people who were interviewed:
 respondents
 people surveyed
 people who answered the survey
Language used to report your data:
 the data shows …
 the data revealed …
 it can be seen that …
 The major finding of the investigation was
that…
 In general, the findings showed that…
 Surprisingly, …
Language used to contrast survey results:
 although
 in contrast
 while
 on the other hand
Words to show the percentages or the number of
people who answered your survey:
 90% of the respondents
 More than/Less than half of
 almost half of
 one in four people surveyed
 over 90 percent of those who responded
 The majority of the respondents
Language used to report how those people
responded:
 said that
 thought that
 responded that
 believed that
Source: http://www.topics-mag.com/language/poll-lg.htm
Examples of Writing for Findings / Results
Findings/Results
Analysis
Example of data analysis:
3% of the respondents were males and 97% of the
respondents were females. We sent the survey to an
equal number of males and females. This large
difference may be because males were not interested
in the topic.
Males: 3%
Females: 97%
How often do you drink green tea?
a. Every day (21.5 %)
b. 1-3 times per week
(29.79%)
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The second question was ‘How often do you drink
green tea? Surprisingly, over 20% of the respondents
said they drank green tea daily. This is a relatively
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c. Monthly (27.66%)
d. Never (27.66%)
high percentage. 29.79% drank green tea 1 to 3 times
a week, while 27% drank green tea monthly. The
survey shows that green tea is very popular. Most of
the respondents drink it. Only 27% never drink green
tea.
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