Chapter  10

Producing Graphs

10.1  Bar Charts

10.2  Pie Charts

10.3 Simple Line Plots

10.4 Multiple Line-Plots by Group

10.5  Scatter Plots

10.6  Controlling the Axes

 

10.1   Bar Charts

Bar charts can be an effective way to present data when you want to show the frequency, percentage, sum, or mean of values in your data, broken into groups. Bar charts can be created using the Bar Chart task or wizard. This section describes the task. You must have SAS/GRAPH software installed on your SAS server to create any of the graphs shown in this chapter.

The Eruptions data set contains the volcano name and the Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI) for selected eruptions. Here is a sample of the data. Notice that the column VEI ranges in value from 0 to 6. ...

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