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Look Beyond the Bar Chart
I recently came across this interesting visualization showing how the size of public primary schools varies across South Africa.
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•4 min read
Charts That Take the Shape of the Data
Usually on my page, you see me highlighting simplicity and clarity in charts. That's typically my audience, a boardroom full of executives who need to understand the data quickly. But charts are also used for the public eye, and sometimes the goal can be to catch attention and make the data memorable.
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A Better Way to Chart Likert Scale Responses
You want to visualize the results of one survey question so it feels natural to put everything in one chart, but in this case it's likely making the results harder to digest.
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