Minitab® – Bar, Pie Charts, & Histograms
Steps for Creating a Pie Chart
- In Minitab choose Graph > Pie Chart.
- Choose one of the following, depending on the format of your data:
- In Category names, enter the column of categorical data that defines the groups.
- In Summary values, enter the column of summary data that you want to graph.
- Choose OK.
Steps for Creating a Bar Chart
- In Minitab choose Graph > Bar Chart.
- Choose one of the following, depending on the format of your data:
- Counts of unique values (This is the best option). Choose Simple for the graph type.
- A function of a variable
- Values from a table
- Click OK
Steps for Creating Histograms
- How to create a histogram in Minitab:
- Click Graph > Histogram
- Choose Simple.
- Enter the column with your variable
- Click OK