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Storytelling – how to visualize statistics
Mikael Jern1, Marie Haldorson2, Lars Thygensen3
1NCVA Linköping University, [email protected] Sweden, [email protected]
3Statistics Denmark, [email protected]
Presentation overview
• Storytelling• The Statistics Atlas• Other examples• The way forward
Storytelling• Select exactly the important data• Analyse them, find what they reveal• Show them in a nice way• Tell the story• Allow others to do the same
From numbers to knowledge
The Statistics Atlas• Two parts:
• Statistics eXplorer filled with regional indicators on municpality level
• Regional analysis based on eXplorer and presentedin Vislets on the web.
• Six different subject matter areas covered today, more to come
From Database to Atlas
Statistics eXplorer
Maps and charts works together
Focus and context
Lessons learned• A step-by-step approach• Involve the right people in the organization:
• Webmaster• GIS-experts• IT/EPiServer-experts• Users within the organization – subject matter
experts• Support from the top• Business agreement with NComVA• Plans for update and support
Belonging to the early majority…
Knowledge Conviction Decision Implementation Confirmation
…means that others are faster to adopt the new tools!• OECD• Statistics Denmark• Istat• Gothenburg city• and many others!
The way forward at StatisticsSweden• Extend the Statistics Atlas to include counties
• Use the eXplorer tool for electoral districts, for post code areas and the municipal districts
• Include Vislets as a part of our publication process, in press releases and together with publication at 9:30
The way forward at StatisticsSweden• Make more sophisticated stories using the broad
variety of diagrams together with maps
• Collaborate with other NSI:s and with OECD
Thank’s for your attention!
Marie HaldorsonStatistics Sweden