Caveman@piefed.social to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 16 days agoHeight Chartmedia.piefed.socialimagemessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up1206arrow-down16
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minus-squaretaiyang@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·edit-216 days agoHeights are potentially a good example of that. Iirc, the standard deviation of height is only about 3 inches (for women), so doing the full y-axis would make small differences between groups impossible to visually compare.
minus-squareChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·15 days agoHow about a chart starting at 0, then cropping the bottom ¾ − not showing the full body but with heads in proportion?
Heights are potentially a good example of that. Iirc, the standard deviation of height is only about 3 inches (for women), so doing the full y-axis would make small differences between groups impossible to visually compare.
How about a chart starting at 0, then cropping the bottom ¾ − not showing the full body but with heads in proportion?