Appropriate graphical displays and summary statistics

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Gasoline usage

The U.S. Department of Transportation collects data on the amount of gasoline sold in each state and the District of Columbia. The following data show the per capita (gallons used per person) consumption in the year 2005. Write a report on the gasoline usage by state in the year 2005, being sure to include appropriate graphical displays and summary statistics.

Country	Growth Rate
Poland	0.034
Spain	0.034
Denmark	0.032
United States	0.032
Mexico	0.030
Canada	0.029
Finland	0.029
Sweden	0.027
Japan	0.026
Australia	0.025
New Zealand	0.023
Norway	0.023
Austria	0.020
Switzerland	0.019
United Kingdom	0.019
Belgium	0.015
The Netherlands	0.015
France	0.012
Germany	0.009
Portugal	0.004
Italy	0.000

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