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Selecting Visualization Types
In breakout rooms, review the following scenarios. For each scenario, determine the appropriate type of visualization to best represent the data. Choose from bar chart, histogram, line graph, map, or pie chart. You will have 10 minutes to complete the activity.
To view the characteristics of each visualization type, refer to the libguide:
https://libguides.lmu.edu/digcitizen/dataviz
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Scenario 1: Using average residential data from the American Water Works Association, how would you visually represent the percent of total water usage each water-using household item uses? The categories include shower, toilet, faucet, washing machine, leaks, and other.
Bar Chart
Histogram
Line Graph
Map
Pie Chart
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Scenario 2: Based on COVID-19 data from the “Los Angeles County Case Summary,” how would you visually represent the number of cases by Race/Ethnicity in Los Angeles County?
Bar Chart
Histogram
Line Graph
Map
Pie Chart
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Scenario 3: Based on data from the World Atlas of Language Structures (WALS) database, 2,678 living languages currently exist in the world. How would you visually represent the languages corresponding with the birthplace of each language?
Bar Chart
Histogram
Line Graph
Map
Pie Chart
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Scenario 4: Based on the data from Los Angeles County on COVID-19 cases, how would visually represent the number of cases per age group within LA County?
Bar Chart
Histogram
Line Graph
Map
Pie Chart
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Scenario 5: Using the data from American Pet Products, how would you visually represent the number of households that own a pet by pet type (bird, cat, dog, horse, freshwater fish, saltwater fish, reptile, small animal)?
Bar Chart
Histogram
Line Graph
Map
Pie Chart
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