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PERCENTAGE POLYGON [1 record]

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Record 1 1998-08-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistics
  • Statistical Graphs and Diagrams
CONT

Graphical representations of relative frequency distributions can be obtained from the histogram or frequency polygon by simply changing the vertical scale from frequency to relative frequency, keeping exactly the same diagram. The resulting graphs are called relative frequency histograms or percentage histograms and relative frequency polygons or percentage polygons, respectively.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Statistique
  • Diagrammes et graphiques (Statistique)
Key term(s)
  • polygone de fréquence

Spanish

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