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Digilogic · 04-06-2006, 12:56 PM

Can anyone explain the difference?

stevo · 04-07-2006, 10:32 AM

Its just different ways of viewing data. I'll illustrate:

Stacked Data
Number / Group
20 / A
26 / A
32 / A
35 / A
40 / A
18 / B
23 / B
26 / B
28 / B
45 / B

Unstacked Data
NumberA / NumberB
20 / 18
26 / 23
32 / 26
35 / 28
40 / 45

Hope this helps

04-06-2006, 12:56 PM	#1 (permalink)
Digilogic Crazy Location: Raleigh, NC	stacked and unstacked data in statistics Can anyone explain the difference? __________________ "Good artists copy, great artists steal." - Pablo Picasso

04-07-2006, 10:32 AM	#2 (permalink)
stevo Rail Baron Location: Tallyfla	Its just different ways of viewing data. I'll illustrate: Stacked Data Number / Group 20 / A 26 / A 32 / A 35 / A 40 / A 18 / B 23 / B 26 / B 28 / B 45 / B Unstacked Data NumberA / NumberB 20 / 18 26 / 23 32 / 26 35 / 28 40 / 45 Hope this helps __________________ "If I am such a genius why am I drunk, lost in the desert, with a bullet in my ass?" -Otto Mannkusser