=COUNTIF(A1:A14,"*1*").

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HTH

Bob

"mjlunt" wrote in message
...
I am trying to count the number of cells that contain the number 1 within
the
data below. The formula that I am using is =COUNTIF(A1:A14,"1"). With this
formula the value returned to me is 2 however it should be 5. Please
Help!!


2,3
2
2
1,2,3
3
2
2,3
1,2
2
1,2
3
1
1
2