Saturday, July 20, 2013

Stem and Leaf Plots as Maps



A stem and leaf plot graphs quantities by putting the "stem", or beginning number on the left side of the line then the "leaves" or last numbers on the right side. The graph above shows the infant mortality rates in the West Africa region. Because mortality rates can be considered geographic variables, this constitutes as a geovisualization or map.

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