Not so clever

by | Oct 9, 2019 | Latest News

 

You remember that thing about well-produced statistical diagrams telling their own story without the need for additional words?

Well, the same thing goes for badly produced statistical diagrams:


Thanks to Luigi for giving me this idea for a post.

Stuart Coles

Stuart Coles

Author

I joined Smartodds in 2004, having previously been a lecturer of Statistics in universities in the UK and Italy. A famous quote about statistics is that “Statistics is the art of lying by means of figures”. In writing this blog I’m hoping to provide evidence that this is wrong.