Effective Data Visualization:The Right Chart for the Right Data

Publisher Note......Page 2
Half Title......Page 3
Publisher Note......Page 4
Title Page......Page 5
Copyright Page......Page 6
Brief Contents......Page 9
Detailed Contents......Page 10
Acknowledgments......Page 14
About the Author......Page 16
1 Our Backbone Why We Visualize......Page 18
2 When a Single Number Is Important Showing Mean, Frequency, and Measures of Variability......Page 36
3 How Two or More Numbers Are Alike or Different Visualizing Comparisons......Page 78
4 How We Are Better or Worse Than a Benchmark Displaying Relative Performance......Page 138
5 What the Survey Says Showing Likert, Ranking, Check-all-that-apply, and More......Page 188
6 When There Are Parts of a Whole Visualizing Beyond the Pie Chart......Page 255
7 How This Thing Changes When That Thing Does Communicating Correlation and Regression......Page 298
8 When the Words Have the Meaning Visualizing Qualitative Data......Page 325
9 How Things Changed Over Time Depicting Trends......Page 363
10 It’s About More Than the Buttons......Page 416
Index......Page 436