Monday, June 27, 2011

PICTOGRAM FOR STATISTICS O LEVEL/IGCSE


It is customary to represent a unit value of the data by a standard symbol or a picture and the whole quantity by an appropriate number of repetitions of symbol concerned.

Example shown above. In October 2 bars of ice creams were sold, In June 3 scoop and a quarter were sold. In November 1 and half bars of ice creams were sold and so on.

ADVANTAGES

·It is a popular device for presentation

·It is attractive, and have strong visual impact

DISADVANTAGES

·It can only show simple information.

· Any number or quantity less than that represented by an isotope has to be represented by a fraction of it, and this is not accurate.

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