Data - Bar Chart - Values From a Table
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To chart values from a table you need summary data. If each row of your data represents an individual observation, see Data - Bar Chart - Function of a Variable instead.

Use the following table to determine which type of table you have.

To chart...

You need...

One column of values

·    One column of summary data

·    One to four columns of categorical data

A two-way table

·    Summary data arranged in a two-way table

·    One column of row labels

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For other data options (subsetting and handling of missing data), see Data Options Overview. To change the display order for text categories, see Ordering text categories.

Examples

One column of values

Data

Color

Length

Blue

3.5

Red

2.7

 

Simple

 

 

Length by Color

 

Data

Color

Density

Length

Blue

Hi

3.5

Blue

Lo

4.2

Red

Hi

2.7

Red

Lo

3.5

 

Cluster

Stack

Length by Color and Density

Two-way table

Data

Color

Hi

Lo

Blue

3.5

4.2

Red

2.7

3.5

 

Cluster

Stack

Length by Color and Density