How to Create a Ranking Plot (Bump Chart)

This article describes how to go from a table or crosstab like this:

To a Ranking (Bump) chart like the below, which shows the rank-order of each exercise frequency by month.

Requirements

• A table containing at least two rows and/or two columns. Note, if using a table created in R, be sure the statistic attribute (shown in the top left corner of the table) is present and labeled, see How to Change Table Attributes in R Tables.

Method

1. From the toolbar, go to Visualization > Exotic > Bump.
2. From Inputs > DATA SOURCE > Rows, select the variable to represent the rows of the visualization.
3. From Inputs > DATA SOURCE > Columns, select the variable to represent the columns of the visualization.

See Also

How to Create a Palm Tree Chart