The box and whisker visualization offers a view of both the mean and median along with four quartiles to identify statistical outliers. This is part two of a three-part series about Bing's data ...

Box plots, also called box and whisker plots, are more useful than histograms for comparing distributions. They show more information about the data than do bar charts of a summary statistic such ...

In a skeletal box-and-whisker plot, the whiskers are drawn from the quartiles to the extreme values of the group. The skeletal box-and-whisker plot is the default style; consequently, you can also ...

This example uses the flight delay data of the preceding example to illustrate how you can create box charts with various styles of box-and-whisker plots. For simplicity, the control limits are ...