Effective Data Visualization: The Right Chart for the Right Data

by Stephanie Evergreen (Author)

Chapter 1. Our Backbone: Why We Visualize 1

Chapter 2. When a Single Number Is Important: Showing Mean, Frequency, and Measures of Variability

Chapter 3. How Two or More Numbers Are Alike or Different: Visualizing Comparisons

Chapter 4. How We Are Better or Worse Than a Benchmark: Displaying Relative Performance

Chapter 5. What the Survey Says: Showing Likert, Ranking, Check-All-That-Apply, and More

Chapter 6. When There Are Parts of a Whole: Visualizing Beyond the Pie Chart

Chapter 7. How This Thing Changes When That Thing Does: Communicating Correlation and Regression

Chapter 8. When the Words Have the Meaning: Visualizing Qualitative Data

Chapter 9. How Things Changed Over Time: Depicting Trends

Chapter 10. Reporting Out: Sharing Your Data With the World

Chapter 11. It’s About More Than the Buttons

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Chapter 1. Our Backbone: Why We Visualize 1 Chapter 2. When a Single Number Is Important: Showing Mean, Frequency, and Measures of Variability 15 Chapter 3. How Two or More Numbers Are Alike or Different: Visualizing Comparisons 49 Chapter 4. How We Are Better or Worse Than a Benchmark: Displaying Relative Performance 89 Chapter 5. What the Survey Says: Showing Likert, Ranking, Check-All-That-Apply, and More 129 Chapter 6. When There Are Parts of a Whole: Visualizing Beyond the Pie Chart 171 Chapter 7. How This Thing Changes When That Thing Does: Communicating Correlation and Regression 193 Chapter 8. When the Words Have the Meaning: Visualizing Qualitative Data 207 Chapter 9. How Things Changed Over Time: Depicting Trends 257 Chapter 10. Reporting Out: Sharing Your Data With the World 293 Chapter 11. It’s About More Than the Buttons