PIE CHART

Pie chart showing training participation among coalition members

WHY USE A PIE CHART?

Like donut charts, pie charts are one way to visually highlight key numbers or percentages. They are best used to compare just 2-4 categories relative to each other. Beyond that, the eye has difficulty determining differences in width when the slices get too small or numerous. 

 

What’s included in this downloadable Excel file:
the template and instructions for pie charts, pie with quotes, pie with narrative, and pie in a call out box

 

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