Shut up about the y-axis. It shouldn’t always start at zero.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=14VYnFhBKcY
http://www.vox.com/2015/11/19/9758062/y-axis-zero-chart (Alternate link)
Stimulus, Video, YouTube
A video discussing creating a chart with a y-axis that does not start at zero.
21 November 2015 Edit: 21 November 2015
- Topics:
- Data, Misleading Graphs
- The Australian Curriculum
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- The Australian Curriculum Version 9.0 New
- Year 6, Statistics Year 6, AC9M6ST02 identify statistically informed arguments presented in traditional and digital media; disc, Year 10, Statistics Year 10, AC9M10ST01 analyse claims, inferences and conclusions of statistical reports in the media, including
- NSW Mathematics K-10 Syllabus
- Statistics and Probability, MA3-19SP Chance, MA4-19SP Data Collection and Representation, MA5.1-12SP Single Variable Data Analysis
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