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Default How do I count nonblanks in column A when I filter by column B

Excellent!! Thanks for your help!

"RagDyeR" wrote:

Instead of:

=COUNTA(A:A)

USE:

=SUBTOTAL(3,A:A)

On filtered lists.
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HTH,

RD
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"RP3" wrote in message
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I am using COUNTA in column A to count nonblanks. However, when I
Autofilter
the sheet by Column B, the COUNTA in column A is unaffected. Example:

A B
Tim Kitchen
Bob Kitchen
Kitchen
John Floor
Floor
Carrie Floor

COUNTA shows "4" for column A.

When I filter the sheet by column B for "Kitchen":

A B
Tim Kitchen
Bob Kitchen
Kitchen

COUNTA still shows "4" for column A.

Is there a way to count nonblanks in column A when I filter by column B?