Tag: histogram

Example 8.40: Side-by-side histograms

It’s often useful to compare histograms for some key variable, stratified by levels of some other variable. There are several ways to display something like this. The simplest may be to plot the two histograms in separate panels.SASIn SAS, the most d…

Example 8.40: Side-by-side histograms

It’s often useful to compare histograms for some key variable, stratified by levels of some other variable. There are several ways to display something like this. The simplest may be to plot the two histograms in separate panels.SASIn SAS, the most d…

Example 8.3: pyramid plots

Pyramid plots are a common way to display the distribution of age groups in a human population. The percentages of people within a given age category are arranged in a barplot, often back to back. Such displays can be used distinguish males vs. femal…