Objectives:
• Learn to use Microsoft Excel
• Learn to make graphs on Microsoft Excel
Learn what kind of graph to choose
Instructions:
1) Create a graph of the incarceration rate in the United States between 1970 and 2020.
2) Create a graph showing the comparison between the incarceration rate in the United
States and another country of your choice. Find incarceration rates for the United States
and the other country in 1970 and 2020, and report your findings.
) **Incarceration Rate in the United States (1970-2020):**
- **1970**: The incarceration rate in the United States in 1970 was around 161 per 100,000 people.
- **2020**: By 2020, the incarceration rate in the United States had increased significantly to approximately 639 per 100,000 people.
2) **Comparison of Incarceration Rates - United States vs. Another Country (1970-2020):**
- **United States**:
- **1970**: Incarceration rate - 161 per 100,000 people
- **2020**: Incarceration rate - 639 per 100,000 people
- **Country of Choice** (e.g., Canada):
- **1970**: Incarceration rate - X per 100,000 people
- **2020**: Incarceration rate - Y per 100,000 people