Histograms

Histograms#

Learning objectives#

After working through this topic, you should be able to:

  • explain the concept of a frequency distribution

  • explain the usefulness of a frequency distribution

  • formally explain how histograms are constructed

    • for categorical data

    • for continuous data

  • discuss different options for histograms for discrete data

Materials#

Video with English subtitles:

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Video with German subtitles:

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