Return of the barrel

Junk Charts 2014-07-10

Summary:

Back in 2008, I wrote about this unfortunate chart by the Guardian (link): The barrel imagery interferes with communicating the data. The green portion looks about the same size as the red portion when the number is four times smaller....

Link:

http://junkcharts.typepad.com/junk_charts/2014/07/return-of-the-barrel.html

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Statistics and Visualization ยป Junk Charts

Tags:

bar chart business economics environment wsj

Authors:

junkcharts

Date tagged:

07/10/2014, 12:30

Date published:

07/10/2014, 08:14