London Eye visitor data · The London Eye •Every year the London Eye is visited by millions of people from around the world •It is useful for us to know where our visitors come

London Eye visitor data

Learning objectives

Using data to answer questions Using data to visually present information Making observations and comparisons regarding data findings

The London Eye

• Every year the London Eye is visited by millions of people from around the world

• It is useful for us to know where our visitors come from so that we can provide materials for them such as guide books, leaflets etc in their language

• Can you help analyse this visitor data?

Some questions…

1. In 2013 where did the greatest number of people visit from?

2. In 2012 where did the least number of people visit from?

3. Which country saw the biggest increase in visitors in 2013?

4. How many countries saw a decrease in visitors in 2013

compared with 2012? Can you list them?

5. How many more visitors from Germany were there in 2013

compared with 2012?

Some questions…

6. How many fewer visitors were there from Italy in 2013

compared with 2012?

7. Which country saw the biggest decrease in 2013?

8. Which country saw the biggest increase in visitors in 2013?

Answers

1. In 2013 where did the greatest number of people visit from?

The UK

2. In 2012 where did the least number of people visit from?

Spain

3. Which country saw the biggest increase in visitors in 2013?

The UK

Answers

4. How many countries saw a decrease in visitors in 2013

compared with 2012? Can you list them.

Three: France, Italy and Other

5. How many more visitors from Germany were there in 2013

compared with 2012?

70

6. How many fewer visitors were there from Italy in 2013

compared with 2012?

22

Answers

7. Which country saw the biggest decrease in 2013?

France

8. Which country saw the biggest increase in visitors in 2013?

The UK

2012 research findings as a bar chart

0 50 100 150 200 250 300

France

Spain

Germany

Italy

UK

Other

Visitor numbers to the London Eye in 2012

2012

Draw a bar chart using these 2014 findings

France Spain Germany Italy UK Other

2014

95 67 220 115 240 63

Presenting data in a pie chart

France 12% Spain

8%

Germany 28%

Italy 14%

UK 30%

Other 8%

Number of visitors to the London Eye in 2014

France

Spain

Germany

Italy

UK

Other

What’s wrong with this bar chart?

0

1

2

3

4

5

6

Category 1 Category 2 Category 3 Category 4

Success criteria

I can answer questions based on data from a frequency table

I can create my own bar graph using data, including a title, labels and a key