Monday, April 27, 2009

Stem and Leaf Plots


This is an example of a stem and leaf plot. This example is of new housing starts in the U.S.. This type of graph is useful in presenting quantitative date in a graphical format. A basic stem and leaf plot is composed of two columns separated by a vertical line. The column on the left is the stem and the column on the right is the leaf

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