The stacked plot in Figure 3.20 shows the numbers of higher education students enrolled in public and private colleges. The last few bars are projections from the U.S. National Center for Education Statistics.

a. Describe any trends revealed on this graphic.

b. Redraw the graph as a multiple line chart. Briefly discuss the advantages and disadvantages of the two different representations of this particular data set.

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Enrollment (thousands) 25,000 20,000 15,000 10,000 5,000 0 College Enrollment Year Private Public