9 Steps to Create a Histogram in Excel

1. Enter the Data in a column if not already in a spreadsheet 2. To help find the COUNT, MA , M!N of DATA use E CE"#s Descripti$e %tatistics function. To this function select the DATA headin&, then Data Analysis and then select Descripti$e %tatistics. 'i&hli&ht all data. !f you include a column or ro( la)el then chec* the +la)els in first ro(, )o-. %elect a place for your output and then chec* +summary statistics,. .. /ind the num)er of classes, usin& the 20* 1ule and the inter$al usin& the formula, 2'i&h3"o(45*. 6here * is the num)er of classes. 7. %et up the classes accordin& to the inter$al $alue 8ust found. 1emem)er, the num)er of classes you ha$e should e9ual *. Classes must not o$erlap 3 set of class inter$als on your spreadsheet. :. %et up the )in. The )in $alue is the ma-imum $alue that can &o into the class. 6atch for decimals in ra( data. ;OU 6!"" NEED A <!N =A"UE /O1 EAC' C"A%%. >. Ma*e the histo&ram. ?o to DATA ANA";%!%, then select 'isto&ram. The input ran&e should )e all of the data entered in %tep 1, includin& the la)el. The )in is the num)er set up in %tep :. Chec* the la)els )o- and then select an output ran&e. @. Copy and paste the /re9uency column ne-t to the classes column that (as created in %tep 7. 2Do not include the ro( (ith More4. A. Ma*e a ne( column ne-t to the /re9uency column called 1elati$e /re9uency. Use the formula to find relati$e fre9uencyB /re9uency5Count, don#t for&et to put the CC si&ns around the count. Dra& the formula do(n to fill in the relati$e fre9uency for all of the classes. D. Ma*e the ChartEEE