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A bar chart uses rectangular bars to make numerical comparisons between independent categories of data. The larger the rectangle, the greater the value represented.
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- Bar chart: a chart that uses rectangular bars to make numerical comparisons between independent categories of data. The larger the rectangle, the greater the value represented.
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When learning about data visualization,
it's easy to get overwhelmed by
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the number of methods available for
presenting your data.
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A website called the Data Visualisation
Catalogue offers descriptions and
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examples of 50 different
visualization methods.
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And there may be other
visualizations not listed here.
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But memorizing a massive list of
visualizations isn't a good use of
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your time.
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Over the next few stages, we're
going to cover some of the most
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