Steve now my output is off. How do I handle that?

(I wish I could attach images to my posts) 




>Your task shouldn't be to handle values that were not returned from the
>query. You need to think of a way to make sure they are returned. You
>should be able to accomplish that by using case statements in your query.
>Syntax may vary depending on your database, but should be something like
>this (assume you db field is called "response"):
>
>Sum(case response = 'agree' then 1 else 0 end) as agree,
>Sum(case response = 'disagree' then 1 else 0 end) as disagree,
>Sum(case response = 'strongly agree' then 1 else 0) as strongly_agree
>
>And so on for each possible value. Your resultset will then contain a total
>for each possible value, and a 0 if a value wasn't found at all.
>
>
>
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