The display of data or of results often entails the preparation of a variety of table-like graphs showing both text labels and numeric values. I will present basic techniques, tips, and tricks using both official Stata and various user-written commands. The main message is that whenever graph...

Describing batches of data in terms of their order statistics or quantiles has long roots, but remains underrated in graphically-based exploration, data reduction and data reporting. Hosking in 1990 proposed L-moments based on quantiles as a unifying framework for summarizing distribution...

Describing batches of data in terms of their order statistics or quantiles has long roots, but remains underrated in graphically-based exploration, data reduction and data reporting. Hosking in 1990 proposed L-moments based on quantiles as a unifying framework for summarizing distribution...