X = Categorical Y = Counted quantitative
Pie chart
X = Categorical/counted quantitative Y = Quantitative
Bar chart
X = Continuous quantitative Y = Quantitative counted
Histogram
X = Categorical Y = Continuous quantitative
Dot plot / Box and whisker
X = Continuous quantitative Y = Continous quantitative
Scatter plot
When would you use a pie chart?
X = Categorical Y = Counted quantitative
When would you use a bar chart?
X = Categorical/counted quantitative Y = Quantitative
When would you use a histogram?
X = Continuous quantitative Y = Quantitative counted
When would you use a dot plot?
X = Categorical Y = Continuous quantitative
When would you use a box and whisker diagram?
X = Categorical Y = Continuous quantitative
When would you use a scatter plot?
X = Continuous quantitative Y = Continous quantitative