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MISLEADING-CHARTS5 MIN READ

Sort chart hazards by distortion type

Distinguish common misleading-chart mechanisms by the kind of judgment they distort.

Sort the chart hazards by the kind of reader judgment they distort. Scale distortion Comparison confusion Missing context Cropped bars scale Two y-axes comparison Cherry-picked window context Scaled pictograms No denominator misleader taxonomy Built a usable map of how charts mislead. A good critique says what kind of judgment is being bent.

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