
Two Charts, Same Study: Designing for Different Readers
An academic figure and an Economist chart tell the same story about blood lead and learning outcomes. Both are good. They're just talking to very different rooms.

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An academic figure and an Economist chart tell the same story about blood lead and learning outcomes. Both are good. They're just talking to very different rooms.

Dataviz is drawing the chart, data storytelling is choosing which story it tells. From the workshops and teams I work with, here's what I keep seeing.

From cherry-picked data to manipulated axes, here are five real-world case studies of how charts in the news can distort the truth.
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