uncharted territories – data driven graphics beyond … · uncharted territories – data driven...
TRANSCRIPT
UNCHARTED TERRITORIES – DATA DRIVEN GRAPHICS BEYOND THE BASICS
Michael Neutze
Federal Statistical Office, Germany
A multitude of new visualisations: D3.js
© Federal Statistical Office, Germany
One Example: The Calendar Diagram
© Federal Statistical Office, Germany
A well suited data visualisations for statistics with daily values and repetitive patterns
Resarching the data
Seasonal pattern is revealed
A d3.js code example is available
Example statistic, daily values
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
400
450
500
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
The Month of January
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
400
450
500
1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 21 23 25 27 29 31
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
400
450
500
1 11 21 31 41 51 61 71 81 91 101 111 121 131 141 151 161 171 181
First half-year
365 Days
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
400
450
500
1 21 41 61 81 101 121 141 161 181 201 221 241 261 281 301 321 341 361
Calendar Diagram Realised with Webtechnologies (SVG, D3)
© Federal Statistical Office, Germany
© Federal Statistical Office, Germany
Now, how to tell the public
© Federal Statistical Office, Germany
For lesser known diagrams audience needs guidance Different audiences need different guidance
Statisticians might start of with an Excel diagram
General public might be more attracted to a photo
Scrollytelling
Not just because it is the fashion of the day
But because it lets you reveal parts one by one
Plus it does so in a visually attractive way
© Federal Statistical Office, Germany
© Federal Statistical Office, Germany
© Federal Statistical Office, Germany
© Federal Statistical Office, Germany
© Federal Statistical Office, Germany
© Federal Statistical Office, Germany
© Federal Statistical Office, Germany
© Federal Statistical Office, Germany
© Federal Statistical Office, Germany
© Federal Statistical Office, Germany
Check out the live example
© Federal Statistical Office, Germany
On our website https://www.destatis.de/EN/Service/Traffic/TrafficAccidents.html
Or http://is.gd/accidents