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April 22, 2025

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How to Make a Diverging Bar Chart in R 💯

By R for the Rest of Us

Added Thu Feb 20, 2025

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This tutorial demonstrates how to create diverging bar charts in R using the ggplot2 package. Diverging bar charts are effective for displaying Likert scale data or any dataset with a central neutral point, as they visualize deviations in both directions from a midpoint. The article provides step-by-step instructions, including data preparation, plotting, and customization techniques to enhance the clarity and aesthetics of the chart.

  1. Link to tutorial here: https://rfortherestofus.com/2021/10/diverging-bar-chart/
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