How do you make a boxplot in Minitab?

How do you make a boxplot in Minitab?

How to Use Minitab to Generate a Box Plot

  1. Click Graph → Boxplot.
  2. A new window named “Boxplots” pops up.
  3. Click “OK” in the window “Boxplots.”
  4. Another new window named “Boxplot– One Y, Simple” pops up.
  5. Select “HtBk” as the “Graph Variables.”
  6. Click the “Data View” button and a new window named “Boxplot– Data View” pops up.

How do you overlay plots in Minitab?

You can use the Annotation menu to select “Data Labels”: and then check the “Show data labels” box. You can use the Frame pull-down menu to select “Multiple Graphs”: and then select the “Overlay graphs on the same page” button.

What is side-by-side box plot?

Also known as a parallel boxplot or comparative boxplot, a side-by-side boxplot is a visual display comparing the levels (the possible values) of one categorical variable by means of a quantitative variable.

How many variables are in a box plot?

five values
A box plot is constructed from five values: the minimum value, the first quartile, the median, the third quartile, and the maximum value. We use these values to compare how close other data values are to them.

What is a side by side boxplot?

How do you make a horizontal boxplot in Minitab?

Click on the “Scale” box and check the box next to “Transpose value and category scales”. This step will make the boxplot horizontal.

What is a comparative boxplot?

How do I add a second Y axis in Minitab?

Example of adding a secondary scale Assigning one variable to a secondary scale with its own range causes the data values for each variable to be easier to read. Double-click the axis and click the Secondary tab. Under Scale, choose the variable to use for the secondary scale. Click OK.

How do I create a group in Minitab?

Add grouping variables for scatterplot and similar graphs

  1. Click a symbol to select all of the symbols. (For more information, go to Select groups and single items on a graph.)
  2. Choose Editor > Edit Symbols.
  3. Select the Groups tab.
  4. In Categorical variables for grouping, enter Gender .
  5. Click OK.