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EXAMPLES OF GRAPHS FOUND IN THE MEDIA. Each graph was found on the website for the National Center for Health Statistics http://www.cdc.org/mmwr/mguide qs.html December 2005. Contour Map. Allows illustration of data that vary continuously across geographical areas. Bar Graph - Histogram.
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EXAMPLES OF GRAPHS FOUND IN THE MEDIA Each graph was found on the website for the National Center for Health Statistics http://www.cdc.org/mmwr/mguide qs.html December 2005
Contour Map Allows illustration of data that vary continuously across geographical areas.
Bar Graph - Histogram Allows illustration of one characteristic for multiple categories.
Multiple Bar Graph Allows comparison between two or more data sets.
Time-Series line chart Allows comparison of multiple sets of data over time
Line Graph Allows illustration of a single characteristic over a continuous time period.
Bar Graph Allows illustration of a characteristic by category.
Stacked Column Graph Allows comparison of separate categories in each bar.
Multiple Bar Graphs Allows comparison of a single characteristic by multiple categories.
Multiple Line Graphs Allows illustration of two characteristics for the same sample.
Circle Graph – Extracted From a Larger Circle Graph Allows further examination of characteristics of one particular segment.
Stacked Bar Graph Allows further examination of characteristics of each bar.