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I am trying to figure out how get the percentage of times a specific text
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You can get the number of times it occurs by using COUNTIF function

For example to count how many times Test occurs in Col C use
=COUNTIF(C:C,"Test")

You can then calculate the percentage as you want.

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I am trying to figure out how get the percentage of times a specific text
occurs in a spreadsheet.

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