ASYNCHRONOUS TASK 1

April 10, 2021

PART 1:
Indicate the type of chart/graph you would choose to present the information given in each of the
following cases. Make a rough illustration and briefly give the reason for your choice.
Graph/Char Reason: Sample Illustration
t Type:
a. Percentage Pie Graph Expenditure
distribution of
monthly
s and other Filipino Family Monthly Expenditures
expenditures data that
of Filipino involve 10%
teacher’s parting a
family for 15%
clothing and whole are 15%
footwear, best 20%
house represented
maintenance,
and food with
by a pie
further graph. 40%
breakdown
into rice,
vegetable,
meat and
others.
Clothing and Footware house maintenance
food-rice food-veggies
food-meat and others
b. The number Bar Graph Based from
of start-up
schools in
the data, Start-up Schools in CALABARZON for the
CALABARZO comparing
N for the year the discrete Year 2020
2020 values or
60
number of
start-up 50
school in
2020 form 40
each 30
province can
be best 20
illustrated by
a bar graph. 10
0
1

Cavite Laguna Batangas Rizal Quezon

c. IM production Line Chart In order to
for 2000-2020
analyse the IM Production
trend of
production 8000000
from 2000 to
2020 line 7000000
graph will be
useful to 6000000
make sound
conclusion 5000000
depending
on the given 4000000
data/ values.
3000000

2000000

1000000

0
2000 2005 2010 2015 2020
 d. Location of Bar Graph Though we
SPED schools
in Cavite
cannot Location of SPED Schools in Cavite
establish an
official value 7
to be
represented, 6
it is safe to 5
assume that
if we are to 4
compare the
number of 3
SPED
schools in 2
Municipalitie
1
s and Cities
in Cavite we 0
can compare r s a ri e c n g e y o g a A o
them by c oo Imu sm n T rec Nai ndo ilan nat . Cit ade dan let M sari
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using a bar rag C A N
a
graph. M

e. Distribution of Pie Graph/ Since we are

faculty
members by
Histogram to represent Faculty
civil status the whole
and length of faculty in a
service distribution
by civil
status and
length of
service pie
graph is 15; 42%
effective in
summarising
a given data. 21; 58%
On the
Otherhand,
since we
also have
continuous
variable
(time) for the
Male Female
length of
service
histogram
can be also
used.

PART 2:
Given the drop-out rate in the Philippines from 2000-2019 on the table below, (you may use
Spreadsheet application to construct your illustrations, and paste it here)
a. Construct a line chart. Interpret the chart
b. Construct a vertical bar chart. Interpret the chart.

YEAR DROP-OUT RATE

2000 150.6
2001 159.9
2002 168.1
2003 178.7
2004 186.2
2005 184.5
2006 152.1
 2007 144.6
2008 155.8
2009 157.8
2010 143.4
2011 121.7
2012 103.7
2013 88.4
2014 80.9
2015 63.3
2016 56.3
2017 54.2
2018 51.3
2019 50.2

Put your answers here:

A.

Drop-Out Rate in the Philippines from 2000-2019

200
180
160
140
120
100
80
60
40
20
0
1995 2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025
Overall, the dropout rate is decreasing over the time.

B.

Drop-Out Rate in the Philippines from 2000-

2019
200
180
160
140
120
100
80
60
40
20
0
00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20

Year 2004 has the highest record of drop-out rate, while 2019 marks the lowest.
PART 3:
The number of deployed land-based overseas Filipino workers in the following countries is as
follows:

Country 2018
Africa 8750
Asia 254520
Europe 37981
Middle East 385564
Oceania 1698
The Americas 11049
Trust Territories 5023
Others 46279

Construct a pie chart and a bar chart; tell which seems more informative and why.
 Deployed Land-Based OFW
1% 6% 1%
1%
0%

34%

51%
5%

Africa Asia Europe Middle East

Oceania The Americas Trust Territories Others

Deployed Land-Based OFW

450000
400000
350000
300000
250000
200000
150000
100000
50000
0
1

Africa Asia Europe Middle East

Oceania The Americas Trust Territories Others

In terms of representation, bar graph is more suited to use in order to present the given
information. Considering that there are extreme values, it is easier to do comparison in a bar
graph.