Credit: Ariel Zych Take a look at this graph: It shows the average cuteness score of four animals as rated by Science Friday staff. Remember, each bar represents an average or mean score. An average ...

The classic horizontal bar chart is something we’re all familiar with. For many of us, it was the first ‘chart’ we learnt in school, usually alongside Venn diagrams and line graphs.

You can make a bar graph in Excel by first selecting the range of data you want to depict, and then using the dropdown menu to select the desired chart. A bar graph represents the data of an Excel ...

We created a bar graph last week, if you remember ... And this is what we mean, boys and girls, by our plastic sled. How did you know it was 65 seconds? Oh, you looked over at my (murmurs).

Bar charts are too frequently used to communicate data that they cannot represent well. We strongly encourage the use of more appropriate plots to display statistical samples. Bar charts are a ...