For a 5 point Likert the percentage figure will be in the range 20% to 100% with a value of 60% (not 50%) indicating an even spread. For a 4 point Likert the percentage figure will be in the range 25% to 100% with a value of 62.5% indicating an even spread.
- How do you rate Likert scales?
- What is the 5 point Likert scale?
- How do you convert a 1/5 scale to a percent?
How do you rate Likert scales?
The traditional way to report on a Likert scale is to sum the values of each selected option and create a score for each respondent. This score is then used to represent a specific trait — satisfied or dissatisfied, for example — particularly when used for sociological or psychological research.
What is the 5 point Likert scale?
A type of psychometric response scale in which responders specify their level of agreement to a statement typically in five points: (1) Strongly disagree; (2) Disagree; (3) Neither agree nor disagree; (4) Agree; (5) Strongly agree.
How do you convert a 1/5 scale to a percent?
Now we can see that our fraction is 20/100, which means that 1/5 as a percentage is 20%.