A Bar Graph (also called Bar Chart) is a graphical representation of data managing bars of distinct heights.
Types of Bar Graphs
Bar Graphs are essentially divided into two varieties:
- Vertical Bar Graph
- Horizontal Bar Graph
The bars in bar graphs can be considered horizontally or vertically. The vertical bar graph is the most used bar graph when we graphical display of data.
Find out your friend’s favorite color.
Table: Favorite Type of Colour |
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Pink | Blue | Green | Red | Yellow |
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4 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
We can represent that on a bar graph like this: