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Name a type of graph or chart

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79 official answersBest find · One in a Krillion · 100

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100

  • Isotype chart

  • Nightingale rose chart

85

  • Bode plot

  • Bullet graph

  • Bump chart

60

  • Bell curve

  • Box plot

  • Bubble chart

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79 accepted answers from the official reveal.

  • Isotype chartOtto Neurath's 1920s Vienna system that told statistics through repeated icons.One in a Krillion · 100
  • Nightingale rose chartFlorence Nightingale used it to prove sanitation, not battle, killed soldiers.One in a Krillion · 100
  • Bode plotDeep Cut · 85
  • Bullet graphDesigned by Stephen Few in 2005 to replace cluttered dashboard gauges.Deep Cut · 85
  • Bump chartDeep Cut · 85
  • CartogramDeep Cut · 85
  • Chernoff facesCartoon faces whose eyebrows and noses encode the data.Deep Cut · 85
  • Chord diagramDeep Cut · 85
  • Combo chartDeep Cut · 85
  • Contour plotDeep Cut · 85
  • Control chartDeep Cut · 85
  • DendrogramDeep Cut · 85
  • Density plotDeep Cut · 85
  • Dumbbell chartDeep Cut · 85
  • Eye chartSnellen's letter pyramid squeaks in; it is literally called a chart.Deep Cut · 85
  • Forest plotDeep Cut · 85
  • Frequency polygonDeep Cut · 85
  • Hexbin plotDeep Cut · 85
  • Kagi chartDeep Cut · 85
  • Lollipop chartDeep Cut · 85
  • Lorenz curveDeep Cut · 85
  • Marimekko chartFinnish textile prints inspired both the look and the name.Deep Cut · 85
  • Mosaic plotDeep Cut · 85
  • OgiveDeep Cut · 85
  • OHLC chartDeep Cut · 85
  • Parallel coordinates plotDeep Cut · 85
  • Point and figure chartDeep Cut · 85
  • QQ plotDeep Cut · 85
  • Renko chartDeep Cut · 85
  • Ridgeline plotNicknamed after Joy Division's Unknown Pleasures cover, itself real pulsar data.Deep Cut · 85
  • Slope chartEdward Tufte pushed it for showing change between two points.Deep Cut · 85
  • Smith chartDeep Cut · 85
  • SparklineDeep Cut · 85
  • Step chartDeep Cut · 85
  • StreamgraphA 2008 New York Times box-office chart made it famous.Deep Cut · 85
  • Sunburst chartDeep Cut · 85
  • Surface plotDeep Cut · 85
  • Ternary plotDeep Cut · 85
  • TreemapDeep Cut · 85
  • Waffle chartDeep Cut · 85
  • Wind roseDeep Cut · 85
  • Bell curveRare · 60
  • Box plotRare · 60
  • Bubble chartRare · 60
  • Candlestick chartRice traders in 1700s Osaka were drawing these before Wall Street existed.Rare · 60
  • Choropleth mapGreek for 'area' times 'multitude': regions shaded by a value.Rare · 60
  • Dot plotRare · 60
  • Funnel chartRare · 60
  • Gantt chartPopularized around 1910 by engineer Henry Gantt, who never patented it.Rare · 60
  • Gauge chartRare · 60
  • Growth chartRare · 60
  • Network graphRare · 60
  • Organizational chartRare · 60
  • Pareto chartRare · 60
  • Pedigree chartRare · 60
  • PERT chartRare · 60
  • Population pyramidRare · 60
  • Radar chartRare · 60
  • Sankey diagramNamed for a 19th-century Irish captain who charted steam-engine energy waste.Rare · 60
  • Stacked bar chartRare · 60
  • Stem-and-leaf plotRare · 60
  • TimelineRare · 60
  • Tree diagramRare · 60
  • Violin plotA box plot with the full distribution's shape mirrored on both sides.Rare · 60
  • Area chartSchooler · 30
  • Doughnut chartSchooler · 30
  • FlowchartSchooler · 30
  • Heat mapSchooler · 30
  • HistogramSchooler · 30
  • Mind mapSchooler · 30
  • PictographSchooler · 30
  • Scatter plotSchooler · 30
  • Tally chartSchooler · 30
  • Venn diagramSchooler · 30
  • Waterfall chartConsultants' favorite staircase for walking a total up and down.Too Clever · 15
  • Word cloudBigger words just mean more mentions, whatever the slide implies.Too Clever · 15
  • Bar chartPlankton · 10
  • Line graphPlankton · 10
  • Pie chartPlankton · 10

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