Represent Data – Represent Ordinal Categorical Data as a Bar Graph ....

Represent Data: Represent Ordinal Categorical Data as a Bar Graph . Data is either categorical or numerical – basically words (categories) or numbers. The categorisation of data continues to consider whether the data is discrete (separate) or continuous. . Categorical data is always discrete as the categories are separate. Numerical data can be discrete e.g. number of star jumps completed or continuous e.g. height in cm. Knowing the type of data assists with decisions about how to represent it g