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Data Visualization: Charts & Graphs

The document discusses different types of graphs and diagrams used to visualize qualitative and quantitative data, including bar charts, pie charts, histograms, frequency polygons, and scatter diagrams. It provides examples of each type of graph along with brief explanations of how to interpret them.

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Data Visualization: Charts & Graphs

The document discusses different types of graphs and diagrams used to visualize qualitative and quantitative data, including bar charts, pie charts, histograms, frequency polygons, and scatter diagrams. It provides examples of each type of graph along with brief explanations of how to interpret them.

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DIAGRAMS/GRAPHS

Qualitative data (Nominal & Ordinal)


Bar charts
Simple
Multiple
component
Pie charts
Quantitative data (discrete & continuous)
Histogram
Frequency polygon (curve)
Scatter diagram 1
Histogram

2
Histogram
Continuous Data

No segmentation of data into groups


Polygon

20
Frequency

10

11.5 21.5 31.5 41.5 51.5 61.5 71.5


Age
4
5
Top 10 causes of death: pie chart
Each slice represents a piece of one whole. The size of a slice depends on what
percent of the whole this category represents.

Percent of people dying from


top 10 causes of death in the United States in 2001
Simple Bar Graphs
25
Heights of the bar indicates
20 20 frequency
20 16
15 12 12
9 8
Frequency in the Y axis and
Number

10 categories of variable in the X


5 axis
0
Smo Alc Chol DM HTN No F-H The bars should be of equal
Exer width and no touching the
Risk factor other bars

The distribution of risk factor among cases with


Cardio vascular Diseases 7
Multiple bar diagram
HD cases enrolment in USA by gender
Bar chart

12
Enrollment (hundred)

10
8
6
Men
4 Women
2
0
1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992
8
Year
Component bar diagram HD
cases Enrollment
in USA by gender Stocked bar
18
chart
16
Enrollment (Thousands)

14
12
10
8 Women
6 Men
4
2
0
1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992
Year
9
10

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