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In an increasingly data-driven world, it is more important than ever for students as well as professionals to better understand basic statistical concepts. 100 Questions (and Answers) About Statistics addresses the essential questions that students ask about statistics in a concise and accessible way. It is perfect for instructors, students, and practitioners as a supplement to more comprehensive materials, or as a desk reference with quick answers to the most frequently asked questions.
What Is a Bar Chart, and How Can I Create One Using Excel?
What Is a Bar Chart, and How Can I Create One Using Excel?
A bar chart is a visual representation of categorical data that uses horizontally oriented bars to represent frequencies or values of the x-axis. To create a simple bar chart using Excel, follow these steps:
- In a new worksheet, enter the data as shown here. In this case, gender and frequency are represented.
- Highlight all the data.
Gender | Frequency |
Male | 156 |
Female | 210 |
If you are using the PC version, do the following:
- Click the Insert tab and then click the Bar icon.
- Click the 2-D Bar icon to produce the bar chart you see in Figure 33.1.
If you are using the Mac version of Excel, follow steps 1 and 2 above and then
- Click the Charts tab and then click ...
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