Analysis of Data: Tabulation Tabulation is the process of systematically arranging data in rows and columns to facilitate analysis and interpretation. It is a fundamental step in data analysis, transforming raw data into a structured format that makes trends, patterns, and relationships easier to identify. Purpose of Tabulation Types of Tabulation 1. Simple Tabulation Gender Frequency Male 120 Female 150 Total 270 2. Complex Tabulation Example: Tabulating patient recovery rates