Archive for Monday, July 21st, 2008
Re: Abortion Ratios 1980-2003
by Jon Peltier
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In Chart Design: Abortion Ratios 1980-2003 Jorge Camoes shows a nice panel chart of Abortion Ratios vs. Year (1980-2003) for different age groups, taking US Census Bureau data. I reproduce a few panels of Jorge’s chart below; click on the chart to see his entire panel chart.
Jorge points out the downward trend in the curves [...]
Posted: Monday, July 21st, 2008 under Charting Principles, Dynamic Charts, Interactive.
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Excel Category Axis Types
by Jon Peltier
Peltier Technical Services, Inc., Copyright © 2008. All rights reserved.
In Line Charts vs. XY Charts I described the difference between these two Excel chart types. There is no difference in the ways you can format the series, so perhaps the names of the chart types are confusing. The differences are in the ways their respective X axes treat the X data. I discussed the [...]
Posted: Monday, July 21st, 2008 under Chart Axes, Charting Principles, Formatting.
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