Presumably generated based on the relative diameters of thr circles, not their relative areas. It’s subtle but still misleading.
From Women in the Workplace 2021 published by McKinsey & Company.
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Fun activity: draw the rest of the circular pie chart in a way that makes the chart areas match the percentages
Time dilation
Spiraling out of control.
the drying time could be literally anything and the “easy to dry” arrow exceeds the claimed 85% decrease by a lot
one description matches the bar, the other totally doesn’t
“Desiderable Future”, official infographic of the government of Spain on the future of the country, from the published document “Spain 2050”.
Colombian president comparing 8 years with 2 just in order to show the progress during his government
We (students) were asked to provide an Executive Summary slide for a stats project in a Masters of Data Science program. This was the A+ example provided to students.
I can’t imagine any Executive wanting this as a summary. Ever.
If you can extract 3 insights in less than a minute you’re my hero.
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The diagram indicates that the “Revenue at stake” for “clearly criminal” “TAX EVASION” is “-Small,” for an article asserting that the clearly criminal and clearly illegal avoided tax volumes far exceed illegal but unintended or erroneous volumes.