What is it?
A Tallysheet (or checksheet) is an example of one of many types of forms for recording data - usually numerical in nature.
When to use it
- Gathering data
What does it achieve?
Data must be collected carefully and accurately for results of analysis to have any meaning. Data without a clear purpose, or unreliable data are worth nothing.
Tallysheets are a simple way of obtaining data in such a form that permits easy analysis.
Key steps
- Decide data required
- Devise appropriate data gathering
- Test Model
- Review and revise
- Design master
- Gather Data
Typical Tallysheet
