Same Stats, Different Graphs

https://www.autodeskresearch.com/publications/samestats

Interesting, Publisher, Flowing Data, Stimulus

Four clearly different and visually distinct datasets produce the same summary statistics.

Check out the Datasaurus Dozen. While different in appearance, each dataset has the same summary statistics (mean, standard deviation, and Pearson's correlation) to two decimal places.

via Flowing Data

7 May 2017 Edit: 27 November 2019


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