Hey everyone, welcome to this lecture what is a bar chart? In 2017 81% of the population in the United States had a social networking profile, representing a 3% growth compared to the previous year. According to the estimates, the number of worldwide social media users reached 2.34 billion and is expected to grow to some 2.95 billion by 2020. You are given the data of social media sites, and the number of active users in millions identify which are the top three social media sites with maximum number of users. In this situation, you are given the data in the form of a table. It lists social media sites in one column and the number of active users and millions in the second column given the situation, you can Use a bar chart to identify, which are the top three social media sites with maximum number of users.
A bar chart takes the count values from the table and plots them as bars. They provide a good pictorial view summarizing the given data. Let's see how a bar chart is created on Minitab. The data that we just discussed is added in the resources section of the next lecture.