# statisticsnode properties #

![Statistics node icon](https://dataplatform.cloud.ibm.com/docs/content/wsd/nodes/scripting_guide/clementine/images/statisticsnodeicon.png)The Statistics node provides basic summary information about numeric fields\. It calculates summary statistics for individual fields and correlations between fields\.

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statisticsnode properties  

Table 1\. statisticsnode properties

| `statisticsnode` properties | Data type                                                         | Property description                                                                                                                                          |
| --------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `use_output_name`           | *flag*                                                            | Specifies whether a custom output name is used\.                                                                                                              |
| `output_name`               | *string*                                                          | If `use_output_name` is true, specifies the name to use\.                                                                                                     |
| `output_mode`               | `Screen``File`                                                    | Used to specify target location for output generated from the output node\.                                                                                   |
| `output_format`             | `Text` (\.*txt*) `HTML` (\.*html*) `Output` (\.*cou*)             | Used to specify the type of output\.                                                                                                                          |
| `full_filename`             | *string*                                                          |                                                                                                                                                               |
| `examine`                   | *list*                                                            |                                                                                                                                                               |
| `correlate`                 | *list*                                                            |                                                                                                                                                               |
| `statistics`                | `[count mean sum min max range variance sdev semean median mode]` |                                                                                                                                                               |
| `correlation_mode`          | `Probability``Absolute`                                           | Specifies whether to label correlations by probability or absolute value\.                                                                                    |
| `label_correlations`        | *flag*                                                            |                                                                                                                                                               |
| `weak_label`                | *string*                                                          |                                                                                                                                                               |
| `medium_label`              | *string*                                                          |                                                                                                                                                               |
| `strong_label`              | *string*                                                          |                                                                                                                                                               |
| `weak_below_probability`    | *number*                                                          | When `correlation_mode` is set to `Probability`, specifies the cutoff value for weak correlations\. This must be a value between 0 and 1—for example, 0\.90\. |
| `strong_above_probability`  | *number*                                                          | Cutoff value for strong correlations\.                                                                                                                        |
| `weak_below_absolute`       | *number*                                                          | When `correlation_mode` is set to `Absolute`, specifies the cutoff value for weak correlations\. This must be a value between 0 and 1—for example, 0\.90\.    |
| `strong_above_absolute`     | *number*                                                          | Cutoff value for strong correlations\.                                                                                                                        |

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