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BOX PLOT Y X

Sample box plot

  • Question:
    Is a factor significant?

  • Definition:
    Vertical Axis: Response Variable
    Horizontal Axis: Factor

  • Interpretation/Conclusion:
    The factor is significant wrt location
    The factor is significant wrt variation
    The factor is significant

  • NIST/SEMATECH Handbook Chapter:
    1. Process/Product Exploration
    5. Process Comparison

  • Reference:
    Tukey ...

Dataplot Command: BOX PLOT Y X
Dataplot Code:
SKIP 25
READ PBF11.DAT YEAR DAY J1 J2 J3 J4 Y
LET MONTH = INT(DAY/31) + 1
CHARACTERS BOX PLOT
LINES BOX PLOT
XLIMITS 1 12
BOX PLOT Y MONTH

Dataplot Reference Manual Documentation
for BOX PLOT (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)


Date created: 6/5/2001
Last updated: 7/6/2001
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