When to use an area chart
Use area charts to show how data changes over time, to compare multiple data series, or show how parts of a whole relate to each other.
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When to use a pie chart
Use pie charts to show categorical data, whose values can be added together to form a whole amount.
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When to use a scatter plot chart
Use a scatter plot chart to quickly visualize the relationship between two numeric values
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When to use a line chart
Use line charts to show trends over time, to compare multiple trends and to show relationships between variables.
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When to use a bar chart
Use bar charts for frequency distributions, relative frequencies, comparisons between groups and changes over time.
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