In all forms of the stacked bar or column chart, the differences in bar or column lengths lend meaning to the chart.

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In a stacked bar or column chart, the total length of each bar or column represents a cumulative total, while the segments within each bar or column represent parts of the whole; thus, it's the segments within the bars or columns, not the differences in their total lengths, that primarily lend meaning to the chart.

In All Forms of the Stacked Bar or Column Chart