Template:Vertical bar chart

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Usage

This template creates a vertical bar chart for a set of data of your choosing, for example, charting population demographics of a location. Up to twenty graphical bars can be used along with specified colors. The graph's width is set by default, but can be changed, as well as the large and small scales.

 
{{Vertical bar chart
|full_name =
|position =
|type = 
|name = 
|note = 
|large_scale = 
|small_scale = 
|height = 
|width = 
|color = 
|color_1 = 
|
|
}}

Parameters

All parameters are optional.

• full_name: To be filled in.
• type: Specify the type of data set you are charting.
• position: Graph position (right, left, right-stack, left-stack, center, or none)
• name: Name of the page.
• note: Notes that appears at the bottom of the table. For example, a legend for the data.
• large_scale: The default maximum value is calculated and is rounded up to a multiple of 100 and then divided by 10
• small_scale: The default maximum value is calculated and is rounded up to a multiple of 100 and then divided by 50
• height: Defaults to 300px.
• width: Set by default.
• color: The color assigned to all the bars that are not individually assigned another color.
• color_1: Changed to assign the color of a bar independently from the default set by the color parameter
• Name or reference value: For example, a given year (repeat for each bar you want to generate, up to 20).
• Figure for the previous reference: For example, the number of inhabitants of the location for the year (repeat for each bar you want to generate, up to 20).

Examples

Example 1

{{Vertical bar chart|color_12=blue|type=demographic|1900|123|1910|225|1920|234|1930|345|1940|421|1950|542|1960|521|1970|622|1981|632|1991|645|2001|687|2009|676|note=<small>{{legend|#88c2cc|[[Population]] (1900-1991) Residential population (2001) according to the U.S. Census Bureau}}</small>
<small>{{legend|#0000FF|Population by local area census.}}</small>
}}

Vertical bar chart demographic of Vertical bar chart between 1900 and 2009

Population (1900-1991) Residential population (2001) according to the U.S. Census Bureau   Population by local area census.

See also

• {{historical populations}} (which meets accessibility guidelines since the information is not presented in an image only format)

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