1 / 12

Bar Graphs

Bar Graphs. A Bar Graph compares categorical variable(s) with a quantitative variable. The categorical variable goes on the X axis, and the quantitative goes on the Y axis. For example…. Categorical Variable : Borough. Quantitative Variable : Percent of Hispanics (Dominican).

Télécharger la présentation

Bar Graphs

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript


  1. Bar Graphs

  2. A Bar Graph compares categorical variable(s) with a quantitative variable. The categorical variable goes on the X axis, and the quantitative goes on the Y axis.

  3. For example… Categorical Variable: Borough Quantitative Variable: Percent of Hispanics (Dominican)

  4. A bar graph can also compare two categorical variables with a quantitative variable: Categorical Variables: Borough Hispanic Nation of Origin Quantitative Variables: Percent of total Hispanics, by NOO

  5. Option 1: CategoricalVariable 1 together

  6. Option 1: CategoricalVariable 2 together

  7. You can/should change the scale on the Y axis based on the range of your data

  8. If you have two or more sets of quantitative data that combined equal 100%, you can also make a Segmented Bar Graph

More Related