Where a scatter plot fails
Found this chart in the magazine that Charles Schwab sends to customers:
Scatter plot
Nothing to see here
Some graphics are made to inform, some to amuse, some to delight.
Spin, spin, spin away
If the data is bad, no amount of graphical magic can save it
Look what I found: two amazing charts
While doing some research for my statistics blog, I came across a
Restoring symmetry, and another survey debunked
Reader John G. submitted a chart plus its improvement. Thank you!
The
Two lines dropping
Reader Ron D. was not pleased to see this dual-axis chart