August 25,
Passengers on the Titanic by class of ticket. ClassCount 1 st nd rd th 885
1. Make a Picture! 2. Make a Picture! 3. Make a Picture!
Pile together things that seem to go together. This helps us to see how the cases distribute across several categories.
Table that records the totals and category names. Relative Frequency Table Displays the percentages, rather than the actual counts.
ClassCount 1 st nd rd th 885 Class% 1 st nd rd th 40.21
Area Principle The area occupied by a part of the graph should correspond to the magnitude of the value it represents.
Displays the distribution of a categorical variable, showing the counts of each category adjacent to each other. Relative Frequency Bar Chart Using the percentage of each category instead of the actual count
Whole group is a circle Each slice is a category whose size is proportional to the fraction of the whole in each category.
Use a bar or pie chart when the data are counts or percentages.
Read pgs. 20 – 24 Pg. 36 – 37 #’s 1 – 8 (omit 4), 10