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Histogram uses bars but it illustrates frequency in buckets whereas by bars OP likely means more categorical in terms of what the bar represents.
by wisemang 2y ago
Histogram uses bars but it illustrates frequency in buckets whereas by bars OP likely means more categorical in terms of what the bar represents.
- __mharrison__ 2y agoYes, it is a specialized version of a bar chart. But typically the goal is to look at the distribution of the data. I will also explore using specialized scatter plots (with line plots) to explore the distribution of the data.
- lukego 2y agoI pretty much always use ECDF in preference to histogram these days.
- rrr_oh_man 2y agoIt’s like saying a 100% bar chart is also a different chart type.