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Unevenly sized buckets give weird data anyways. How would you show it on a graph? The buckets should be uniform, except for catch-alls at the ends, then you ch
by smackfu 15y ago
Unevenly sized buckets give weird data anyways. How would you show it on a graph? The buckets should be uniform, except for catch-alls at the ends, then you choose how to display them afterwards.
- lojack 15y ago> How would you show it on a graph? A relative frequency density histogram
- eru 15y agoYou could argue for uniformity in the logarithmic domain just as well.
- fhars 15y agoBut the buckets in the poll are even more ubequal on a logarithmic scale than on a linear scale.
- graywh 15y agoStatistically speaking, using buckets is like throwing away 1/3 to 1/2 of your data. There was a salary survey on here a couple of months ago.