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MIND MAP
Data Handling and Presentation
Process of Study, Arrange or Sort the Data
Frequency Distribution Pictograph Bar Graph
Table “A pictograph represents the “A bar graph is a pictorial
“A tabular arrangement frequency of data as pictures representation used to
or symbols”
compare the amounts or
of the ungrouped data” frequency of occurrence of
It consists numeric Step 1: Collect the data and different characteristics of
choose a symbol to
representation of the data represent it data”
It consists Step 2: Decide the appropriate Step 1: On a graph paper,
rows scale draw horizontal
columns Step 3: Add the labels of the line (x-axis) and
vertical line (y-axis)
cells data to the vertical line
of the table or group Step 2: Mark points at
Step 4: Add the required equal intervals
along horizontal line
number of symbols
from the symbol key Step 3: Choose a suitable
Step 5: Write the title of the scale and determine
the height of bar
pictograph
Step 4: Mark these heights
parallel to y-axis
Step 5: On the horizontal
line draw bars of
Step 1: Decide the labels of the columns equal width for
Step 2: Collect the numeric data the heights marked
in step 4
Step 3: Complete the table