input checkbox checked javascript code example

Example 1: How to check whether a checkbox is checked in jQuery?

//using plane javascript 
if(document.getElementById('on_or_off_checkbox').checked) {
    //I am checked
} 

//using jQuery
if($('#on_or_off_checkbox').is(':checked')){
    //I am checked
}

Example 2: how to numbers by checked in checkbox in javascript

function checkboxes(){
    var inputElems = document.getElementsByTagName("input"),
    count = 0;
    for (var i=0; i<inputElems.length; i++) {
    if (inputElems[i].type === "checkbox" && inputElems[i].checked === true){
        count++;
        alert(count);
    }
}}