Choice of data
Consider the message you want to communicate and choose your data accordingly. Your message might be better conveyed by deriving variables.
Table of contents
- Choosing the correct chart
- Choice of data
- Comparing data sets – shared horizons
- Comparisons of magnitude (size)
- Time series
- Bar charts for time series
- Line charts for time series
- Dot plot with line for time series
- Multiple time series
- Small changes over time, not starting the y-axis at zero
- Ranking
- Part-to-whole
- Deviation
- Distribution
- Correlation