Box And Whisker Plot
What is Box And Whisker Plot?
Box and Whisker Plot is a statistical tool that visually represents a set of numerical data through quartiles, showing the dispersion and skewness of the dataset. It consists of a box, which represents the interquartile range (IQR), and whiskers extending from the box that show the minimum and maximum values.
What are the types of Box And Whisker Plot?
There are several types of Box and Whisker Plots, including:
Simple Box Plot: Displays a single box and whiskers.
Notched Box Plot: Includes a notch in the box to provide a quick visual comparison of medians.
Grouped Box Plot: Compares multiple datasets side by side.
Variable Width Box Plot: Adjusts the width of the box based on the sample size.
How to complete Box And Whisker Plot
To complete a Box and Whisker Plot, follow these steps:
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Organize your dataset in ascending or descending order.
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Calculate the median, upper quartile, and lower quartile.
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Draw a number line that spans the range of the dataset and mark the quartile values.
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Construct a box from the lower quartile to the upper quartile.
05
Extend whiskers from the box to the minimum and maximum values.
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Identify any potential outliers and plot them as individual points.
07
Label your plot with a title and axes.
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Questions & answers
Why we construct box and whisker plot?
Why Use a Box and Whisker Plot? Box and whisker plots are very effective and easy to read, as they can summarize data from multiple sources and display the results in a single graph. Box and whisker plots allow for comparison of data from different categories for easier, more effective decision-making.
How do you make a box and whisker plot by hand?
0:00 7:41 Construct a Box and Whisker Plot by Hand - YouTube YouTube Start of suggested clip End of suggested clip We're gonna find one point five times the interquartile. Range we're gonna use that to find ourMoreWe're gonna find one point five times the interquartile. Range we're gonna use that to find our fences. And then we're gonna draw our whiskers. After that we'll check for outliers.
How do you construct a box and whisker plot?
In a box plot, we draw a box from the first quartile to the third quartile. A vertical line goes through the box at the median. The whiskers go from each quartile to the minimum or maximum.
How do you make a box and whiskers plot?
In a box plot, we draw a box from the first quartile to the third quartile. A vertical line goes through the box at the median. The whiskers go from each quartile to the minimum or maximum.
How do you make a box and whisker plot on Excel?
Create a box and whisker chart On the Insert tab, in the Illustrations group, click Chart. In the Insert Chart dialog box, on the All Charts tab, click Box & Whisker.
How do you make a box and whisker plot with multiple columns in Excel?
Online Select the two or more side-by-side columns of data that you want to plot on the same chart. Inert tab> Charts section> Other Charts > Box and Whisker. Change the Chart title. You might want to add an axis tile, legend and data labels. Make sure you have the chart selected (click on it) Chart tools > Chart > Labels.
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