Background

Circle, line, and bar graphs are used for an easy visual comparison between multiple items. Use the information provided in this bar graph to compare minority groups within Washington, Oregon, and Idaho.

Activities

Read a Bar Graph

1. What information is presented in the bar graph?
   
2. What states are represented on the bar graph?
   
3. Which minority group has the greatest population in all three states?
   
4. How much higher is the Native American population in Washington than
   Oregon?
   
5. How would you describe population growth patterns for each minority group in all three states?