Figure 2.42 Example of a Histogram
This example uses the Companies.jmp data table, which contains data on profits for a group of companies.
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Select Help > Sample Data Library and open Companies.jmp.
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Select Analyze > Distribution.
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Select Profits ($M) and click Y, Columns.
Figure 2.43 Distribution Window for Profits ($M)
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Figure 2.44 Histogram of Profits ($M)
One company has significantly higher profits than the others, and might be an outlier. An outlier is a data point that is separated from the general pattern of the other data points.
Quantiles and Summary Statistics reports. These reports are discussed in Analyze Distributions in Analyze Your Data.

Help created on 7/12/2018