In some situations, a count (frequency) is available for each category, or you can compress a large data set by creating a frequency variable for the categories before applying the PARETO procedure.

Why do you seem concerned about ... just looking at the overall numbers. A Paynter chart is a chart that combines the characteristics of a Pareto chart and a run chart. First introduced at Ford ...

title 'IC Failures'; proc pareto data=failure3; vbar cause / freq = counts maxncat = 5 cframe = ligr cbars = vigb cconnect = salmon; inset n nexcl / cfill = ywh ctext = vigb height = 3; run; The ...