Chris,
In your calculated field use iif(isblank(yourfield), null, yourfield) as the expression, and then chek the avg. This should work (zeros will count, this will skip only blank fields, if you don't want them at all replace the expression with iif(empty(yourfield)... or iif(yourfield=0...)).
HTH
Hugo
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