Graphs/charts

Graphs/charts • Graphs must have • Captions • Eg Recorded Crime for England 1990 to 2000 • Eg Global GM production • Clearly marked axes • Source if necessary • The statistics for the first five graphs are taken from the Guardian over 2002. The rest are fictitious. Graphs 1

Column Chart 1 – comparisonsTotal tax per year for 1600cc car Graphs 2

Column Chart 2 – comparisonsEmployment in agriculture, forestry, hunting and fishing Graphs 3

Line Graph 1 - trendsThe UK Population Graphs 4

Line Graph - trendsLabour Party Membership Graphs 5

Pie Charts - shares/allocationsLocal Authority Leisure spending Graphs 6

Select a chart type 1 Graph to show average commuting time It’s a comparison so use a Bar Chart Graphs 7

Select a chart type 2 Graph to show percentage of workers teleworking It’s a comparison so use a Bar Chart Graphs 8

Select a chart type 3 Percentage of individuals owning their own home in UK It’s a trend so use a Line Chart Graphs 9

Select a chart type 4 How the NHS spends its budget This shows how the budget is allocated so use a Pie Chart Graphs 10

Use your judgement • These are not hard and fast rules • Chose a graph type that • Displays clearly the information you are trying to give the reader • Look at graphs in the newspaper etc. • Why have they used that style? • Does it show the information clearly? Graphs 11

Graphs/charts

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