Using Data & Statistics 593
Plot Properties
Connect Data Points Draws a line between each point on a
scatter plot. Lines are connected in the
order in which the data appears for the
variable on the horizontal axis. This is the
same as the X-Y Line plot type.
Histogram Properties Determines how histogram data displays in
the work area.
Histogram Scale lets you adjust the
Frequency, Percent, and Density properties
of the histogram.
• Frequency - displays data by
occurrence in the data set.
• Percent - displays data by each bin’s
percent value of the whole data set.
• Density - displays data by data density.
Bins displays a dialog for setting the
histogram values for bin width and
alignment.
Extend Box Plot
Whiskers/ Show Box
Plot Outliers
Extend Box Plot Whiskers extends the
whiskers to the min and max of the data.
Show Box Plot Outliers stops the whiskers
at 1.5 * Interquartile Range and shows
outliers as individual dots.
Note: If there are no points outside of
1.5 * Interquartile Range, there may
appear to be no whisker change.
Show/Hide All Labels Displays or hides labels for categorical
data. Each bar or wedge is labeled.
Add X Variable Adds a variable to the horizontal axis
when no variable is assigned.
Add X Summary List Lets you display plots from frequency
tables, probability distribution tables, or
other summary data.
Remove X Variable Removes the display of the variable
assigned to the horizontal axis without
changing the vertical axis.