This is an example of how to create a vertical bar chart in MATLAB®.
Read about the bar function in the MATLAB® documentation.
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% Create data for childhood disease cases measles = [38556 24472 14556 18060 19549 8122 28541 7880 3283 4135 7953 1884]; mumps = [20178 23536 34561 37395 36072 32237 18597 9408 6005 6268 8963 13882]; chickenPox = [37140 32169 37533 39103 33244 23269 16737 5411 3435 6052 12825 23332]; % Create a vertical bar chart using the bar function figure; bar(1:12, [measles' mumps' chickenPox'], 1); % Set the axis limits axis([0 13 0 40000]); % Add title and axis labels title('Childhood diseases by month'); xlabel('Month'); ylabel('Cases (in thousands)'); % Add a legend legend('Measles', 'Mumps', 'Chicken pox');
