Join Dennis Taylor for an in-depth discussion in this video Create map-type charts based on geographical locations , part of Excel Tips Weekly.
- [Instructor] On this worksheet, … we're seeing various clusters of state abbreviations, … state names, city names, country names, … continent names, accompanied by some numbers. … We can depict this information … in a somewhat limited way with a new feature … available on the insert tab in the ribbon. … It's in the charts group. … It's separated from the others. … It's called maps. … Use this chart type to compare values … and show categories across geographical regions. … Let's highlight the data for the states here. … Over in column B and C are the ten largest states … with population in millions rounded. … Maps, and here's the icon. … We'll simply click it. … We've got a map. … I'm going to slide this over next to the data. … What you'll probably notice almost immediately … is California is darker than the others. … That's because it has more people, … and the lightness and the darkness of the states here … is related to the value of the numbers. … So off to the right, … New York is darker here than Pennsylvania …
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