Misleading Graph

Misleading Graph

This graph is misleading towards the human eye. Here, at first glance without looking at the numbers, it looks like the democrats have about 3 times as many people who agrees compared to the other political parties when that is incorrect. There is actually a very...
Misleading COVID-19 Test Numbers

Misleading COVID-19 Test Numbers

This Argentina graph shows the number of COVID-19 tests per million people. In the graph, the bar shows that Argentina tests almost as many people as the USA, even though there is a 6670 million number difference. The graph makes Argentina look like their testing...

Misleading Graph

This graph is misleading because a) it doesn’t have a label for the y axis, and b) the graph makes the difference between Democrats and Republicans/Independents seem much larger when in reality, it’s only a 14% difference. Having different number marks...
Misleading Graph on Sales

Misleading Graph on Sales

This graph shows the number of sales for two products. This graph is misleading since the y-axis does not start at zero. Oftentimes, the human brain is calibrated to start at zero, but the y-axis on this graph doesn’t start at zero making this visualization...