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... > social science subjects > communication and media studies > media studies > media forms > audiovisual media > visual media > pictorial material > charts (data visualization) > organization and methods charts > bar charts
... > social science subjects > library and information science > information science > information materials > non book materials > audiovisual media > visual media > pictorial material > charts (data visualization) > organization and methods charts > bar charts
... > social science subjects > communication and media studies > media studies > media forms > visual aids > charts (data visualization) > organization and methods charts > bar charts
... > contexts > population characteristics > health > public health > epidemiology > statistics and research methods > bar charts

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bar charts  

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  • A bar chart is a pictorial representation of the information in a frequency distribution. It displays the classes on the horizontal axis and the frequencies or relative frequencies of the classes on the vertical axis. [Source: Encyclopedia of Epidemiology; Bar Chart]

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