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Data Visualization
This guide will walk you through what data visualization to use based on your research need and data type
Getting Started
Types of Data Visualizations
Choosing a Data Visualization
Geographic Information
Parts of a Whole
Comparison between categories
Patterns in the data
How variables are related
Changes over time
The Big Picture
Finding Data
Additional Tools
Choosing a Data Visualization
What do you want the audience to understand about the data/phenomena?
Geographical Information
Parts of a whole
Comparisons between categories
Changes over time
How variables are related
Patterns in the data
The big picture
Types of Charts and Graphs
This is a helpful web page created by Tableau that discusses different types of charts in relation to need.
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