Definition:Pictograph
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Definition
A pictograph is a variant of a bar chart whose bars consist of a number of icons or other pictorial symbols arranged in a (usually) line.
- $\begin {array} {r|l} \text {Happy} & 😊😊😊😊😊😊 \\ \text {Sad} & 😢😢😢 \\ \text {Unimpressed} & 😒😒😒😒😒😒😒😒 \\ \text {Disgusted} & 🤢🤢🤢🤢 \\ \end {array}$
Also known as
A pictograph is often seen referred to as a pictogram.
Also see
Sources
- 1972: Murray R. Spiegel and R.W. Boxer: Theory and Problems of Statistics (SI ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Chapter $1$: Graphs
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): pictogram