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Louisiana Slave Data Base

Brittney V. Smith

Project 3

SOWK 300-01

March 15, 2010

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Interpretative-

The Age group could has the highest percent rate at 25% to shown as missing, while the

age count increases the percentage decrease stopping at the ages of 45-49 stopping at 2%.

While the age group seems to increase the percent decreases showing the age count of the

slave database.

Descriptive-

This graph illustrates the age group counts of the Louisiana Slave Data Base. On the left

hand side represents the percentages while on the color red has marks with numbers that

illustrates the percentages that match up to the side. At the bottom of the chart is split

between ages that start 1 ending at 85.

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Interpretative-

Females are less likely to be involved in the slaves of Louisiana while the age’s increases,

males are higher at the percent of 50.8% to be involved in the slave database is accounted

for.

Descriptive-

This chart shows the Sex of slaves. The green is used to show males at 50.8% while

females are in the blue are accounted for at 39.2%. This Louisiana Database it’s broken

down by Genders.
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Interpretative-

During the slave database the French at 60.5% are more likely to be the highest than the

Spanish during the slave data base between the highest and lowest percentages, While

English has the possibilities to stay in between.

Descriptive-

The slave database has a high percent of languages starting while French has 60.5%

while Spanish has the lower percentage at 17.7% compared to the rest. This chart is split

into three leaving the blue for English at 21.7%, showing that green represents Spanish

and red represents French.

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Interpretative-

In 1816 the effect increased throughout the years while at the beginning of 1919 the

percent slowly started off at the bottom and started to increase throughout each year

staying at the highest percent at 1816 at 60%

Descriptive-

This bar graph shows the Louisiana Slave Database by percent of the each year. In the

red it represents the percents by number to match the left hand side which the percentage

starts at 0% through 70% at the bottom it is shown as the years start from 1719 all the

way through 1816 where the data is calculated.

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Interpretative-

At 84% black are more likely to be the highest than any other racial background due o the

data that was recorded. Split up into nine different races black is still help to be the

highest stopping at 84%

Descriptive-

This graph shows the race of slaves, that’s shown above in red. The highest race coming

in at black with 84% is shown on this graph while the lowest is at 10%. This shows that

blacks are more likely at a higher risk than any other race due to the information that is

shown. This graph is broken down in percentages and race to give a better understand of

the Louisiana Slave Database.

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Summary & Conclusion

As shown throughout each graphs, at the highest percent at 60.5% the French held

the highest through the data with the largest population. With the information that was

gathered each state is supported by each graph. This information proves better understand

on each individual group that acts throughout the Louisiana Slave Data Base. Males are

counted to be the highest percentage than females throughout the genders while the

highest for the yearly percent goes all the way up to 60%. This information is for you to

see and understand the different types of percentages that is based on the data that was

given.

This information was based on data that can be split into different charts with

different means. The color on each chart represents male and females and age and gender,

while the number on each chart are represent for the percentagse with one color.
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