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PAIRED-BAR CHART [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-07-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Graphs and Diagrams
- Computer Graphics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- paired bar chart
1, record 1, English, paired%20bar%20chart
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- paired-bar chart 2, record 1, English, paired%2Dbar%20chart
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The paired bar chart provides [a] way to compare a number of items in two respects. It is preferable when different units or scales must be used for each category. ... in this type of chart instead of being grouped the bars are placed opposite one another, one set extending to the left of the item names and the other set to the right. ... Bars extending to the left ... tend to suggest unfavorable results or conditions. ... Charts of this kind commonly are arranged so that on one side the bars appear in order of decreasing magnitude (length). 1, record 1, English, - paired%20bar%20chart
Record 1, Key term(s)
- paired bar graph
- paired-bar graph
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Diagrammes et graphiques (Statistique)
- Infographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- graphique de bandes en opposition
1, record 1, French, graphique%20de%20bandes%20en%20opposition
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsqu'il s'agit de figurer des «balances», c'est-à-dire des mesures qui, au lieu de s'additionner [...] doivent normalement se soustraire [...] il est plus significatif de recourir à un système de bandes «en opposition». 2, record 1, French, - graphique%20de%20bandes%20en%20opposition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'axe vertical porte la liste des modalités du caractère. Les bandes ou tuyaux d'orgue horizontaux s'étendent à gauche et à droite de chaque modalité, l'échelle de gauche et de droite représentant des valeurs positives. Ce graphique peut aussi comparer les différentes modalités d'un caractère selon deux échelles différentes. 2, record 1, French, - graphique%20de%20bandes%20en%20opposition
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Diagramas y gráficos estadísticos
- Gráficos de computadora
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gráfico de barras en pares
1, record 1, Spanish, gr%C3%A1fico%20de%20barras%20en%20pares
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- gráfico de barras pareadas 2, record 1, Spanish, gr%C3%A1fico%20de%20barras%20pareadas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gráfico de barras con dos ejes «y» diferentes (ejes de valores). 1, record 1, Spanish, - gr%C3%A1fico%20de%20barras%20en%20pares
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Forma excelente para mostrar las relaciones entre dos series de datos que comparten las mismas categorías de ejes, pero que requieren dos medidas diferentes del eje «y». 1, record 1, Spanish, - gr%C3%A1fico%20de%20barras%20en%20pares
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