Question

Question 2 (i)
The following data on the number of girls (to the nearest ten) per thousand boys in different sections of Indian society is given below.

$\begin{array}{cc}\text{Section}& \text{Number of girls per thousand boys}\\ \text{Scheduled Caste (SC)}& 940\\ \text{Scheduled Tribe (ST)}& 970\\ \text{Non SC/ST}& 920\\ \text{Backward districts}& 950\\ \text{Non-backward districts}& 920\\ \text{Rural}& 930\\ \text{Urban}& 910\end{array}$
(i) Represent the information above by a bar graph.

Answer 1

(i) By representing section (variable) on x-axis and number of girls per thousand boys on y-axis, the graph of the information given above can be constructed by choosing an appropriate scale(1 unit = 100 girls for y-axis)

Here, all the rectangle bars are of the same length and have equal spacing in between them.