Divergent Stacked Bar Chart

How to Make a Diverging Stacked Bar Charts in Excel, from the Scratch The word divergent means tending towards different directions. In the context of graphical representation of ideas or data, diverging stacked bar chart depicts differences in opinions or disagreements about certain issue. It also presents the proportion of the different opinions or disagreements. The type you are going to learn to develop here is the diagram below. Figure 1 Why? A diverging stacked bar chart enhances the comparison of multiple categories. It's way of design helps to compare proportion in a specific diverse number of categories. How? The diverging stacked bar chart is an extension of the horizontal bar chart. Each bar is segmented into rectangular fragments stacked one after the other. And every fragment represent a specific percentage of the bar to make a 100% stacked bar. So what? The diverging stacked bar chart are commonly used to present the results of survey designed col...