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10/8/21

Data Visualization (DV) templates


Branded template designs to improve the effectiveness
of charts, tables and graphs

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DATA STORY #1: COMPARING A SINGLE VARIABLE OVER CONTINUOUS SCALE
1A-1 Double row, horizontal table with highlight

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

Scale label 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007

Variable
label 15 11 7 20 14 25

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DATA STORY #1: COMPARING A SINGLE VARIABLE OVER CONTINUOUS SCALE
1B-1 Double column, vertical table with highlight

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here

Optional callout.
Scale label Variable label

2 100

3 80

4 60

5 40

6 20

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DATA STORY #1: COMPARING A SINGLE VARIABLE OVER CONTINUOUS SCALE
1C-1 Line chart with labels with highlight

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

15% 15%

12%

10% 10%
Y Axis Label

6%
5%
4%

2%

0%
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
X Axis Label

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DATA STORY #1: COMPARING A SINGLE VARIABLE OVER CONTINUOUS SCALE
1C-2 Line chart with labels and highlight

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

16%
15%

12% 12%
Y Axis Label

10%
8%
6%
4% 4%
2%
0%
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
X Axis Label

Variable
0 -9 +4 -6 +8 -10
label

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DATA STORY #1: COMPARING A SINGLE VARIABLE OVER CONTINUOUS SCALE
1C-3 Line chart with labels and range callout

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

20%

16% 15%
15%
Y Axis Label

12% 12%
10%
8%
6%
4% 4%
2%
0%
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2%
X Axis Label

Variable
label 0 -9 +4 -6 +8 -10

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DATA STORY #1: COMPARING A SINGLE VARIABLE OVER CONTINUOUS SCALE
1C-4 Line chart with negative percentages

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008


0%
Y Axis Label

-5% -5%
-6%
-8%
-10%
-10%
-12%

-15% -15%
X Axis Label

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DATA STORY #1: COMPARING A SINGLE VARIABLE OVER CONTINUOUS SCALE
1C-4 Line chart with negative values

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008


0
Y Axis Label

-5 -5
-6
-8
-10
-10
-12

-15 -15
X Axis Label

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DATA STORY #1: COMPARING A SINGLE VARIABLE OVER CONTINUOUS SCALE
1D-1 Mountain chart with consecutive years

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

20
18
16
14
Y Axis Label

12
10
8
6
4
2
0
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
X Axis Label

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DATA STORY #1: COMPARING A SINGLE VARIABLE OVER CONTINUOUS SCALE
1D-2 Mountain chart with year intervals

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

25

20

15
Y Axis Label

10

X Axis Label

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DATA STORY #1: COMPARING A SINGLE VARIABLE OVER CONTINUOUS SCALE
1E-1 Pie charts series with highlight and callout

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

50% 35% 25% 15% 3% 2%

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006

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DATA STORY #1: COMPARING A SINGLE VARIABLE OVER CONTINUOUS SCALE
1F-1 Stock price chart

Chart title here Optional callout.


Optional subtitle here

80

70 Loss
Gain
60
High Price
50 Low Price
Y Axis Label

40

30

20

10

0
Category A Category B Category C Category D Category E Category F

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DATA STORY #1: COMPARING A SINGLE VARIABLE OVER CONTINUOUS SCALE
1F-2 Stock price chart

Chart title here Optional callout.


Optional subtitle here

80
Opening
Price
70
High Price
Low Price
60 Closing Price

50
Y Axis Label

40

30

20

10

0
Category A Category B Category C Category D Category E

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DATA STORY #2: COMPARING SINGLE VARIABLE OVER ORDINAL/NOMINAL CATEGORIES
2A-1 Double column, vertical table with highlight

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here

Category Names Variable A

Category A lorem ipsum Optional callout.


1000
dolore consequence

Category B lorem ipsum


1200
dolore consequence

Category C lorem ipsum


1000
dolore consequence

Category D lorem ipsum


1900
dolore consequence

Category E lorem ipsum


875
dolore consequence

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DATA STORY #2: COMPARING SINGLE VARIABLE OVER ORDINAL/NOMINAL CATEGORIES
2B-1 Double row, horizontal table with highlight

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

Category Category Category Category Category Category


label label label label label label

Variable
15 11 7 20 14 25
label

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DATA STORY #2: COMPARING SINGLE VARIABLE OVER ORDINAL/NOMINAL CATEGORIES
2C-1 Vertical bar chart with highlight

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.
Y Axis label

25
20
20 18
15
15 13
10 8
5 4

0
Category Category Category Category Category Category
label label label label label label
X Axis Title

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DATA STORY #2: COMPARING SINGLE VARIABLE OVER ORDINAL/NOMINAL CATEGORIES
2C-2 Vertical bar chart for percents with highlight

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.
Y Axis label

25%

20% 18%
15% 15%
15% 13%
10% 8%
5% 4%

0%
Category Category Category Category Category Category
label label label label label label
X Axis Title

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DATA STORY #2: COMPARING SINGLE VARIABLE OVER ORDINAL/NOMINAL CATEGORIES
2C-3 Vertical bar for percents chart with highlight

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here

60%
Optional callout.
50%

40% 36%
Y Axis Label

30%

20%
15%
11%
10% 9%
7%
5% 4% 3% 3% 3%
1% 1% 1% 1%
0%
15% 16% 20% 25% 26% 30% 35% 40% 50% 60% 75% 80% 85% 100%
-10%
X Axis Title

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DATA STORY #2: COMPARING SINGLE VARIABLE OVER ORDINAL/NOMINAL CATEGORIES
2C-4 Vertical bar chart with graphic callout

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.
Y Axis label

25
20
20 18
15
15 13
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8
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DATA STORY #2: COMPARING SINGLE VARIABLE OVER ORDINAL/NOMINAL CATEGORIES
2D-1 Horizontal bar chart with highlight

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

Ordinal/nominal category 4
(option of extending to two lines)

Ordinal/nominal category 13
(option of extending to two lines)

Ordinal/nominal category 15
(option of extending to two lines)

Ordinal/nominal category 18
(option of extending to two lines)

Ordinal/nominal category 20
(option of extending to two lines)
0 5 10 15 20 25
X Axis Label

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DATA STORY #2: COMPARING SINGLE VARIABLE OVER ORDINAL/NOMINAL CATEGORIES
2D-2 Horizontal bar chart for percents with highlight

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

Ordinal/nominal category 8%
(option of extending to two lines)

Ordinal/nominal category 13%


(option of extending to two lines)

Ordinal/nominal category 15%


(option of extending to two lines)

Ordinal/nominal category 18%


(option of extending to two lines)

Ordinal/nominal category 20%


(option of extending to two lines)
0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25%
X Axis Label

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DATA STORY #2: COMPARING SINGLE VARIABLE OVER ORDINAL/NOMINAL CATEGORIES
2D-3 Horizontal bar chart without X axis labels

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here
Optional callout.

Ordinal/nominal category 4
(option of extending to two lines)

Ordinal/nominal category 13
(option of extending to two lines)

Ordinal/nominal category
(option of extending to two lines) 15

Ordinal/nominal category
(option of extending to two lines) 18

Ordinal/nominal category
(option of extending to two lines) 20

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DATA STORY #2: COMPARING SINGLE VARIABLE OVER ORDINAL/NOMINAL CATEGORIES
2D-4 Horizontal bar chart without X axis labels

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

Ordinal/nominal category 8%
(option of extending to two lines)

Ordinal/nominal category 13%


(option of extending to two lines)

Ordinal/nominal category 15%


(option of extending to two lines)

Ordinal/nominal category 18%


(option of extending to two lines)

Ordinal/nominal category 20%


(option of extending to two lines)
0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25%
X Axis Label

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DATA STORY #2: COMPARING SINGLE VARIABLE OVER ORDINAL/NOMINAL CATEGORIES
2E-1 Series of pie charts with highlight

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

50% 35% 25% 15% 3% 2%

Category Category Category Category Category Category


labels labels labels labels labels labels

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DATA STORY #2: COMPARING SINGLE VARIABLE OVER ORDINAL/NOMINAL CATEGORIES
2F-1 Waterfall chart breaks down a single variable

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

150

$15
$119
100
$2 $100
Y Axis Label

50

-$36

-50
Category label Category label Category label Category label Total

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DATA STORY #2: COMPARING SINGLE VARIABLE OVER ORDINAL/NOMINAL CATEGORIES
2F-2 Waterfall chart with multiple categories

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here
230 Total cost $228M

Category A $5M

Category B $3M
220
Category C $5M

Category D $5M
210

Category E $10M

200

190 Category F $200M

180
Key finding

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DATA STORY #3: A SINGLE INTERVAL OF CHANGE IN ONE OR MORE VARIABLES
3A-1 Single variable as a table

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

Amount of
Category A Category B
change

72 65 -7

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DATA STORY #3: A SINGLE INTERVAL OF CHANGE IN ONE OR MORE VARIABLES
3A-2 Multiple variables as horizontal table

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

Category Category
Category label Category label Category label Category label
label label

Variable A 65 13 29 10 47 36

Variable B 72 25 28 10 48 55

Amount of
Change +7 +12 -1 0 +1 +19

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DATA STORY #3: A SINGLE INTERVAL OF CHANGE IN ONE OR MORE VARIABLES
3A-3 Multiple variables as vertical table

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here

Amount of
Variable label Variable label
change

Category A (with option of name


breaking onto more than one line)
72 65 -7

Category B (with option of name


breaking onto more than one line)
25 13 -12

Category C (with option of name


breaking onto more than one line)
28 28 0

Category D (with option of name


breaking onto more than one line)
10 12 +2

Category E (with option of name


breaking onto more than one line)
48 47 -1

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DATA STORY #3: A SINGLE INTERVAL OF CHANGE IN ONE OR MORE VARIABLES
3B-1 Multiple variables as bar chart/table combination

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

60 54
50 45
39
40
Y Axis Title

33
30 29 29
30 25 25
20 22
20 17

10

0
Category label Category label Category label Category label Category label Category label
X Axis Title

+9 +6 -5 0 +5 +5

Variable 1 Variable 2

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DATA STORY #3: A SINGLE INTERVAL OF CHANGE IN ONE OR MORE VARIABLES
3C-1 Multiple variables as a bar chart

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

54

45 +9

Variable A Variable B

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DATA STORY #4: COMPARING MULTIPLE VARIABLES ON DIFFERENT SCALES
4A-1 Combining bar chart and table

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

150
130
Y Axis Label

110 100
86
78
67
70

30
Category A Category B Category C Category D Category E
X Axis Title

Variable 12 14 16 20 22

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DATA STORY #4: COMPARING MULTIPLE VARIABLES ON DIFFERENT SCALES
4B-1 Combining bar and pie charts

Chart title here Optional callout.


Optional subtitle here

Category A Category B Category C Category D Category E

86
78
68 65 67
Variable A

45% 25% 15% 10% 5%

Variable B

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DATA STORY #4: COMPARING MULTIPLE VARIABLES ON DIFFERENT SCALES
4B-2 Combining bar charts, pie charts and a table

Chart title here Optional callout.


Optional subtitle here

Category A Category B Category C Category D Category E


86
78
65 67
Variable A

10

45% 25% 15% 10% 5%

Variable B

Variable C 12 14 16 20 22

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DATA STORY #4: COMPARING MULTIPLE VARIABLES ON DIFFERENT SCALES
4C-1 Combining a horizontal bar chart with a table

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

Category Names Variable A Variable B


Chart Title
Category A lorem ipsum
1000
dolore consequence 245

Category B lorem ipsum


1200
dolore consequence 800

Category C lorem ipsum


1000
dolore consequence 300

Category D lorem ipsum


1900 240
dolore consequence

Category E lorem ipsum


875 300
dolore consequence

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DATA STORY #4: COMPARING MULTIPLE VARIABLES ON 2 DIFFERENT SCALES
4C-2 Combining a double horizontal bar chart and table

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

Category Names Variable A Variable B

Category A lorem ipsum 200


1000 245
dolore consequence

Category B lorem ipsum 600


1200 800
dolore consequence

Category C lorem ipsum 167


1000
dolore consequence 300

Category D lorem ipsum 200


1900
dolore consequence 240

Category E lorem ipsum Variable A


875 140
dolore consequence 300 Variable B

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DATA STORY #4: COMPARING MULTIPLE VARIABLES ON 2 DIFFERENT SCALES
4D-1 Dual axis bar and line chart (short names)

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

$10,000 1000%

800%
800%
$9,000
650%
600% 600%
550%
Y Axis Label

600%

Y Axis Title
$8,144
$8,000 $7,778
$7,401 400%
$7,300
$6,962
$7,000
200%

$6,000 0%
Category A Category B Category C Category D Category E
X Axis Title

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DATA STORY #4: COMPARING MULTIPLE VARIABLES ON 2 DIFFERENT SCALES
4D-2 Dual axis bar and line chart

Chart title here Optional Callout


Optional subtitle here

18%
Variable
A 14.7%
15%
13.0%
12%
10.3% 10.6%
Y Axis Label

9.7%
9% 8.5% 8.0%
7.5%
6.0% 6.0% 6.0%
6%

3%

0%
1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
X Axis Title

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DATA STORY #4: COMPARING MULTIPLE VARIABLE(S ON 2 DIFFERENT SCALES
4D-3 Dual axis bar and line chart (long names)

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

$10,000 1000%

800%
$9,000
600% 600%
600%

Y Axis Label
Y Axis Label

$8,000

$7,401 400%

$6,962
$7,000
200%

$6,000 0%
Category A (Example of longer Category B (Example of longer
category name) category name)

X Axis Label

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DATA STORY #4: COMPARING MULTIPLE VARIABLES ON 2 DIFFERENT SCALES
4D-4 Dual axis bar and line chart with table

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

$10,000 1000%
800%
800%
$9,000 650%
600% 600%
Y Axis Label

Y Axis Label
550%
$8,144 600%
$8,000 $7,778
$7,401 $7,300 400%
$6,962
$7,000
200%

$6,000 0%
Category A Category B Category C Category D Category E
X Axis Label

Variable B 12 14 16 20 22

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DATA STORY #5: COMPARING MULTIPLE VARIABLES OVER CONTINUOUS SCALE
5A-1 Line chart with data labels

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

100
90 86
80 78 78 76
70 65 67
Y Axis Label

60 55 55 55
5048
45 46 45 43 45 43
48
39 40 Variable A
40 35 Variable B
31 32 30 32
30 Variable C
20
10
0
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
X Axis Label

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DATA STORY #5: COMPARING MULTIPLE VARIABLES OVER CONTINUOUS SCALE
5A-2 Line chart with range callout

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here

100
Variable
90
A
80 Variable
70 B
Y Axis Label

60 XX
50
40 CHANGE IN
30 VARIABLE C
20 XX
10
0 XX
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
X Axis Label

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DATA STORY #5: COMPARING MULTIPLE VARIABLES OVER CONTINUOUS SCALE
5A-3 Line chart with data labels and table

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here

100
86 Amount of
90
change
80 78

70 65 67
Variable A +5
Y Axis Label

60 56 53 55
53
50
5048
45 46 45 43 45 48
44
39
40 35 35 Variable B 0
31 32 30 30
30
20
10 Variable C -5
0
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
X Axis Label

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DATA STORY #5: COMPARING MULTIPLE VARIABLES OVER CONTINUOUS SCALE
5A-5 Line chart with data labels and three lines

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

100
86
78
80
65 67
60 56 53
48 44 48
Y Axis Label

39 35 35
4031 32 30 32
Variable A
2015 15
Variable B
0 Variable C
-10 -10 -10
-20 -22
-20 -25

-40
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
X Axis Label

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DATA STORY #5: COMPARING MULTIPLE VARIABLES OVER CONTINUOUS SCALE
5A-5 Line chart with data labels and four lines

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

100
86
80 78
80 75
67 70
65
60 60 56
60 50 53
48 44 45 48
Y Axis Label

39 35 35 38
4031 32 30 32
Variable A
2015 15 Variable B
Variable C
0 -10 -10 -10 Variable D
-20 -22
-20 -25

-40
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
X Axis Label

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DATA STORY #5: COMPARING MULTIPLE VARIABLES OVER CONTINUOUS SCALE
5A-7 Line chart with data labels and five lines

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

100
78 76
80
65 65
60
40 43
Y Axis Label

40 Variable A
Variable B
20
Variable C
0 Variable D
-15 Variable E
-20
-20

-40
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
X Axis Label

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DATA STORY #5: COMPARING MULTIPLE VARIABLES OVER CONTINUOUS SCALE
5A-7 Line chart with data labels and six lines

Chart title here Optional callout.


Optional subtitle here

100
78 76
80
65 65
60 55 55
40 43
Y Axis Label

40 Variable A
30
25 Variable B
20 Variable C
Variable D
0 Variable E
-15
-20 Variable F
-20

-40
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
X Axis Label

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DATA STORY #5: COMPARING MULTIPLE VARIABLES OVER CONTINUOUS SCALE
5B-1 Stacked line chart with data labels

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here

$1,750

$1,500

$1,250

$1,000
Variable C
$750

$500

$250

$0
Subcategory 1 Subcateogry 2 Subcategory 3 Subcategory 4 Subcategory 5

Category 1 Category 2

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DATA STORY #5: COMPARING MULTIPLE VARIABLES OVER CONTINUOUS SCALE
5B-2 Stacked line chart with highlight and callout

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

$1,750

$1,500

$1,250

$1,000
Variable C
$750

$500

$250

$0
Subcategory 1 Subcateogry 2 Subcategory 3 Subcategory 4 Subcategory 5

Category 1 Category 2

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DATA STORY #5: COMPARING MULTIPLE VARIABLES OVER CONTINUOUS SCALE
5C-1 Mountain chart with range callout

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

200
180
160 CHANGE IN
140 TOTAL VALUE

XX
Y Axis Label

120
100
80
60
Variable A
40
Variable B
20
Variable C
0
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
X Axis Title

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DATA STORY #5: COMPARING A SINGLE VARIABLE OVER CONTINUOUS SCALE
5D-1 Multiple stock price chart

Loss
Gain
Chart title here Chart title here High Price
Optional subtitle here Optional subtitle here Low Price
80 80
70 70
60 60
50 50
Y Axis Label

Y Axis Label
40 40
30 30
20 20
10 10
0 0
Category Category Category Category Category Category Category Category Category Category
A B C D E A B C D E

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DATA STORY #5: COMPARING A SINGLE VARIABLE OVER CONTINUOUS SCALE
5D-1 Multiple stock price chart

Closing Price
Opening Price
Chart title here Chart title here High Price
Optional subtitle here Optional subtitle here Low Price
80 80

70 70

60 60

50 50
Y Axis Label

Y Axis Label
40 40

30 30

20 20

10 10

0 0
Category A Category B Category C Category D Category E Category A Category B Category C Category D Category E

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DATA STORY #5: COMPARING MULTIPLE VARIABLES OVER CONTINUOUS SCALE
5E-1 Vertical bar chart for percents with highlight

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

25%

20%
20% 18%
16%
15% 15%
Y Axis Label

15% 13% 13%


10%
10% 8%
7%
6%
5% 4%

0%
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
X Axis Label

Variable 1 Variable 2

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DATA STORY #5: COMPARING MULTIPLE VARIABLES OVER CONTINUOUS SCALE
5E-2 Vertical bar chart with highlight

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

25

20
20
16
15
15 14
Axis Label

13
10
10
8 8
7
6
5
5 4

0
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Axis Label

Variable 1 Variable 2

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DATA STORY #6: COMPARING VARIABLES OVER ORDINAL/NOMINAL CATEGORIES
6A-1 Multiple column, vertical table with highlight

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

Variable Label Variable Label Variable Label

Category A (with option of name


breaking onto more than one line) 40 40 40

Category B (with option of name


breaking onto more than one line) 60 40 40

Category C (with option of name


breaking onto more than one line) 80 40 40

Category D (with option of name


breaking onto more than one line) 100 40 40

Category E (with option of name


breaking onto more than one line) 40 40 40

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DATA STORY #6: COMPARING VARIABLES OVER ORDINAL/NOMINAL CATEGORIES
6A-2 Multiple column, vertical table

Chart title here Optional callout.


Optional subtitle here

Percentage point
2008 2007 2006
change

Category A (with option of name


breaking onto more than one line)
83% 72% 65% +18

Category A (with option of name


breaking onto more than one line)
30% 25% 13% +17

Category A (with option of name


breaking onto more than one line)
24% 28% 24% 0

Category A (with option of name


breaking onto more than one line)
9% 10% 12% -3

Category A (with option of name


breaking onto more than one line)
39% 48% 47% -8

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DATA STORY #6: COMPARING VARIABLES OVER ORDINAL/NOMINAL CATEGORIES
6A-3 Multiple column, vertical tables

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here

CATEGORY HEAD Variable label Variable label Variable label


Category A (with option of name
breaking onto more than one line) 40 40 40
Category B (with option of name
breaking onto more than one line) 60 40 40

CATEGORY HEAD

Category C (with option of name


breaking onto more than one line) 80 40 40

Category D (with option of name


breaking onto more than one line) 100 40 40

CATEGORY HEAD
Category E (with option of name
breaking onto more than one line) 40 40 40
Category F (with option of name
breaking onto more than one line) 60 40 40

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DATA STORY #6: COMPARING VARIABLES OVER ORDINAL/NOMINAL CATEGORIES
6A-4 Multiple column, vertical table

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here

CATEGORY 1 Variable A Variable B

Subcategory 1 3.6% 5.6%

Subcategory 2 2.8% 5.9%

Subcategory 3 3.9% 6.0%

CATEGORY 2

Subcategory 1 4.4%

Subcategory 2 6.1%

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DATA STORY #6: COMPARING VARIABLES OVER ORDINAL/NOMINAL CATEGORIES
6B-1 Vertical bar chart with highlight

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

25
20
20 18
16
15 15 15
Y Axis Label

15 13
10
10 8
6
5 4
2
0
Category label Category label Category label Category label Category label Category label
X Axis Label

Variable 1 Variable 2

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DATA STORY #6: COMPARING VARIABLES OVER ORDINAL/NOMINAL CATEGORIES
6B-2 Vertical bar chart with multiple categories

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here
Optional callout.

60% 57%
50% 48%
50%
42%
40%
Y Axis Label

34% 34%
31%
30% 25%
23% 21%
20%
12% 10% 14% 12%
9% 7%
10%

0%
Category 1 Category 2 Category 3 Category 4
X Axis Label

Variable A Variable B Variable C Variable D

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DATA STORY #6: COMPARING VARIABLES OVER ORDINAL/NOMINAL CATEGORIES
6B-2 Vertical bar chart with multiple categories

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here
Optional callout.

60% 57%
50%
50% 48%
42%
40%
Y Axis Label

34% 34%
31%
30%
25% 25%
23% 22%
20% 21%
20% 17%
14%
12% 12%
10% 9%
10% 7%

0%
Category 1 Category 2 Category 3 Category 4
X Axis Label

Variable A Variable B Variable C Variable D Variable E

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DATA STORY #6: COMPARING VARIABLES OVER ORDINAL/NOMINAL CATEGORIES
6B-2 Vertical bar chart with multiple categories

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here
Optional callout.

60% 57%
50% 50%
50% 48%
42%
40%
Y Axis Label

34% 34%
31%
30% 25% 25%
23% 21% 22%
20% 20%
20% 17%
12%10% 14%12% 13%
10% 9% 7%
10%

0%
Category 1 Category 2 Category 3 Category 4
X Axis Label

Variable A Variable B Variable C Variable D Variable E Variable F

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DATA STORY #6: COMPARING VARIABLES OVER ORDINAL/NOMINAL CATEGORIES
6B-4 Vertical bar chart with 3-point callout

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here

Optional callout

35

30 29
25 24
25 23
Y Axis Label

20 18 19
16
15

10

0
Category A Category B Category C
X Axis Label

Variable A Variable B Variable C

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DATA STORY #6: COMPARING VARIABLES OVER ORDINAL/NOMINAL CATEGORIES
6B-5 Vertical bar chart with negative values

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here

X Axis Label

Category label Category label Category label Category label Category label Category label
0

-2
-5 -4
-6
Y Axis Label

-8
-10
-10
-13
-15
-15 -15 -15
-16
-18
-20
-20

-25 Optional callout.


Variable 1 Variable 2

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DATA STORY #6: COMPARING VARIABLES OVER ORDINAL/NOMINAL CATEGORIES
6B-7 Vertical bar chart with positive/negative values

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

30
25
20
20
15
15
10
10
Y Axis Label

5 4
5 3
0
-5 -2
-5 -6
-10 -8
-10
-15
-15
-20
Category label Category label Category label Category label Category label Category label

X Axis Label

Variable 1 Variable 2

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DATA STORY #6: COMPARING VARIABLES OVER ORDINAL/NOMINAL CATEGORIES
6C-1 Horizontal bar chart with highlight

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

Ordinal/nominal category 2
(option of extending to two lines) 4

Ordinal/nominal category 10
(option of extending to two lines) 13

Ordinal/nominal category 13
(option of extending to two lines) 15

Ordinal/nominal category 16
(option of extending to two lines) 18

Ordinal/nominal category 15
(option of extending to two lines) 20
0 5 10 15 20 25
X Axis Title

Variable 1 Variable 2

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DATA STORY #6: COMPARING VARIABLES OVER ORDINAL/NOMINAL CATEGORIES
6C-2 Horizontal bar chart with long category names

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here
Variable A Variable B Variable C

22%
Ordinal/nominal category 31%
(option of extending to two lines) 33%

Ordinal/nominal category 26%


45%
(option of extending to two lines) 50%

Ordinal/nominal category 37%


47%
(option of extending to two lines) 55%
Ordinal/nominal category 41%
(option of extending to two lines) 62%
68%
Ordinal/nominal category 58%
(option of extending to two lines) 67%
71%
Ordinal/nominal category 64%
(option of extending to two lines) 72%
82%
Ordinal/nominal category 59%
(option of extending to two lines) 81%
83%
Ordinal/nominal category 68%
(option of extending to two lines) 81%
85%
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DATA STORY #6: COMPARING VARIABLES OVER ORDINAL/NOMINAL CATEGORIES
6D-1 Stacked horizontal bar chart

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here
Variable A Variable B

Ordinal/nominal category
(option of extending to two lines) 56% 6%

Ordinal/nominal category
(option of extending to two lines) 40% 1%

Ordinal/nominal category
(option of extending to two lines) 24% 2%

Ordinal/nominal category
(option of extending to two lines) 16% 3%

Ordinal/nominal category
(option of extending to two lines) 9% 5%

Ordinal/nominal category
21% 4%
(option of extending to two lines)

Ordinal/nominal category 4%2%


(option of extending to two lines)
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
X Axis Label

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DATA STORY #7: COMPARING AMOUNT OF CHANGE IN VARIABLES OVER TIME
7A-1 Table with large numbers (single variable)

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

Percentage point
2003 2008
change

5% 65% +60

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DATA STORY #7: COMPARING AMOUNT OF CHANGE IN VARIABLES OVER TIME
7A-2 Table with large numbers (two variables)

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

Category A Category B Category C Category D

2007 5% 15% 30% 20%

2008 26% 20% 30% 45%

Percent point
change
+21 +5 0 +25

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DATA STORY #7: COMPARING AMOUNT OF CHANGE IN VARIABLES OVER TIME
7A-3 Multiple column, vertical table

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

Percentage point
2006 2008
change

Category A (with option of name


breaking onto more than one line)
9% 12% +3

Category B (with option of name


breaking onto more than one line) 37% 47% +10

Category C (with option of name


breaking onto more than one line) 27% 27% 0

Category D (with option of name


breaking onto more than one line)
83% 65% -18

Category E (with option of name


breaking onto more than one line)
30% 40% -10

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DATA STORY #7: COMPARING AMOUNT OF CHANGE IN VARIABLES OVER TIME
7B-1 Stacked horizontal bar charts with range callout

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here

VARIABLE A VARIABLE C

-10 +5

2008 30% 45% 10% 15%


Y Axis Label

2007 25% 50% 10% 15%

2006 20% 50% 15% 15%

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
X Axis Label

Varible A Variable B Variable C Variable D

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DATA STORY #7: COMPARING AMOUNT OF CHANGE IN VARIABLES OVER TIME
7C-1 Line chart with data labels

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

100
90 86
80
70 65 67
Y Axis Label

60 56 55
53 55 55
5048
45 46 45 43 45 46
43
48
39 40 Variable A
40 35 Variable B
31 32 30 32
30 Variable C
20
10
0
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
X Axis Label

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DATA STORY #7: COMPARING AMOUNT OF CHANGE IN VARIABLES OVER TIME
7C-2 Line chart with labels and range callout

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

20
18
1615
15%
14
12
Y Axis Label

12
10
10
8
6
6
4
4
2
2
0
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2%
X Axis Label

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DATA STORY #7: COMPARING AMOUNT OF CHANGE IN VARIABLES OVER TIME
7C-3 Line chart with range callout

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here

100
90 Variable
A
80 Variable
70 B
Y Axis Label

60 XX
50
40 CHANGE IN
VARIABLE C
30
20 XX
10
XX
0
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
X Axis Label

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DATA STORY #8: COMPARING VARIABLES OVER INTERSECTING SCALES
8A-1 Scatter chart with trend graphic

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

+ Category label B

Category label A
Category label G
Importance

Category label C
Category label E

Category label D
Category label F

-
- Performance +

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DATA STORY #8: COMPARING VARIABLES OVER INTERSECTING SCALES
8A-2 Scatter chart with quadrant callout

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here
Optional callout.

100
90 Category label A
80
70
Category label E
Y Axis Label

60
Category label B
50
Category label C
40
30
20 Category label D
10
0
0 1 2 3 4 5 6
X Axis Label

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DATA STORY #8: COMPARING VARIABLES OVER INTERSECTING SCALES
8A-3 Scatter chart with quadrant labels

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

Quadrant label Quadrant label


High

Category label C

Category label D
Importance

Category label B

Category label A
Low

Category label E

Quadrant label Quadrant label


Poor Performance Good

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DATA STORY #8: COMPARING VARIABLES OVER INTERSECTING SCALES
8A-4 Scatter chart with trend graphic

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

Quadrant label Quadrant label


High

Category label C

Category label D
Importance

Category label B

Category label A
Low

Category label E

Quadrant label Quadrant label


Poor Performance Good

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DATA STORY #8: COMPARING VARIABLES OVER INTERSECTING SCALES
8B-1 Two axis scatter chart

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here

100

80
Y Axis Label

60

40

20

0
0 20 40 60 80 100 120
X Axis Label

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DATA STORY #8: COMPARING VARIABLES OVER INTERSECTING SCALES
8B-2 Two axis scatter chart with highlight

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here
Optional callout.

100

80
Y Axis Label

60

40

20

0
0 20 40 60 80 100 120
X Axis Label

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DATA STORY #8: COMPARING VARIABLES OVER INTERSECTING SCALES
8D-1 Matrix with supporting bulleted text

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here
Title
Low High
LABEL  Text
 Text
Category 1 Category 2 Category 3  Text

Category 1 Value Value Value


Low
LABEL

Category 2 Value Value Value


High

Category 3 Value Value Value

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DATA STORY #9: COMPARING PERCENT COMPOSITIONS
9A-1 Stacked vertical bar charts with highlight

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

100%
10% 15% 15% 10% 15% Variable E
90%
80% 15% 20% Variable D
15% 15%
70% Variable C
15% 10% 10% 35%
Variable B
Y Axis Label

60% 15%
Variable A
50%
35% 30% 10%
40% 40%
40%
30%
30%
20%
25% 30%
10% 20% 15% 10%
0%
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
X Axis Label

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DATA STORY #9: COMPARING PERCENT COMPOSITIONS
9A-2 Stacked vertical bar charts with highlight

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

100% 5%
10% 10%
90% 20% 10%
30% 10%
80% 20% 10%
10% 10%
70% 15% 5%
10% Variable G
Y Axis Label

60% 10% 5%
15% Variable F
10% 10%
50% 20% 10% Variable E
40% 15% 20% 10% Variable D
10%
30% Variable C
10% 10% 50%
20% 20% Variable B
10% 30% 10% Variable A
10%
10% 10% 10%
0%
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
X Axis Label

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DATA STORY #9: COMPARING PERCENT COMPOSITIONS
9A-3 Stacked vertical bar charts with range callout

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here

100%
10% 15% 15% 10% 15% Variable E
90%
15% Variable D
80% 15% 15% 20%
Variable C
70% 15% 35%
10% 10% Variable B
Y Axis Label

60% 15%
Variable A
50%
35% 30% 10%
40% 40%
40%
30%
30%
20% VARIABLE A
25% 30%
10% 20% 15% 10%
-10
0%
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
X Axis Label

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DATA STORY #9: COMPARING PERCENT COMPOSITIONS
9A-4 Stacked vertical bar charts with table

Chart title here Optional callout.


Optional subtitle here

100%
90%
80% 40% 45% 45%
70% 59% 62%
Axis Label

60%
92% Variable C
50% 95%
Variable B
40% Variable A
50%
30% 48% 48%
33%
20% 33%
10%
9% 2% 4% 10% 5% 6% 6%
0% 2% 2%
Category 1 Category 2 Category 3 Category 4 Category 5 Category 6 Category 7

Supporting
90% 90% 94% 81% 87% 67% 75%
data

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DATA STORY #9: COMPARING PERCENT COMPOSITIONS
9B-1 Stacked horizontal bar charts

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here
Optional callout.

Ordinal/nominal category 30% 45% 10% 15%


(option of extending to two lines)

Ordinal/nominal category 25% 50% 10% 15%


(option of extending to two lines)

Ordinal/nominal category
(option of extending to two lines) 20% 50% 15% 15%

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
X Axis Label

Variable A Variable B Variable C Variable D

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DATA STORY #9: COMPARING PERCENT COMPOSITIONS
9B-2 Stacked horizontal bar charts with range callouts

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here

Variable A Variable C

-10 +5

Ordinal/nominal category 30% 45% 10% 15%


(option of extending to two lines)

Ordinal/nominal category 25% 50% 10% 15%


(option of extending to two lines)

Ordinal/nominal category
(option of extending to two lines) 20% 50% 15% 15%

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
X Axis Label

Variable A Variable B Variable C Variable D

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DATA STORY #9: COMPARING PERCENT COMPOSITIONS
9B-3 Stacked horizontal bar charts

Chart title here Optional Callout


Optional subtitle here

Category 1 0.17 31% 31% 10% 8% 0.02

Category 2 0.05 28% 44% 15% 5%0.03

Category 30.03 32% 42% 21% 3%

Category 4 0.05 21% 55% 12% 5%0.02

Category 50.03 21% 45% 24% 3%0.03

Category 6 21% 52% 24% 3%

Category 70.02 19% 60% 14% 5%0.02

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

Variable A Variable B Variable C Variable D Variable E Variable F

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DATA STORY #9: COMPARING PERCENT COMPOSITIONS
9B-4 Stacked horizontal bar charts, no scale

Chart title here


Optional Callout
Optional subtitle here

Category 1 0.17 31% 31% 10% 8% 0.02

Category 2 0.05 28% 44% 15% 5%0.03

Category 30.03 32% 42% 21% 3%

Category 4 0.05 21% 55% 12% 5%0.02

Category 50.03 21% 45% 24% 3%0.03

Category 6 21% 52% 24% 3%

Category 70.02 19% 60% 14% 5%0.02

Variable A Variable B Variable C Variable D Variable E Variable F

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DATA STORY #9: COMPARING PERCENT COMPOSITIONS
9C-1 Comparing individual pie slices with highlight

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

2003 2004 2005 2006 2007

5% 15% 35% 45% 65%

Variable A

45% 25% 15% 10% 5%


Variable B

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DATA STORY #9: COMPARING PERCENT COMPOSITIONS
9D-1 Table with large numbers (single variable)

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

Percentage point
2003 2008
change

5% 65% +60

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DATA STORY #10: PERCENT COMPOSITION
10A-1 Simple pie chart without highlight

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here

Variable E
12%

Variable D
6%

Variable C
7% Variable A
45%

Optional callout.

Variable B
31%

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DATA STORY #10: PERCENT COMPOSITION
10A-2 Simple pie chart without highlight

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here

Other
12%

Variable D
6%

Variable C
7% Variable A
45%

Optional callout. Other


Variable B 4%
Variable C 4%
Variable D 2%
Variable B Variable E 1%
31%
Variable F 1%

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DATA STORY #10: PERCENT COMPOSITION
10A-3 Complex pie chart with tables

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here

Other
12%

Variable D Variable B
6%
Variable L 12%

Variable M 10%
Variable C
7% Variable A
Variable N 7%
45%

Optional callout. Other


Variable B 4%
Variable C 4%
Variable D 2%
Variable B Variable E 1%
31%
Variable F 1%

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DATA STORY #10: PERCENT COMPOSITION
10A-4 Pie chart with two variables and “other” table

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here

Other
24%

Optional callout. Other


Variable B 10%
Variable C 6%
Variable D 5%
Variable A Variable E 3%
76%
Variable F 3%

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DATA STORY #10: PERCENT COMPOSITION
10A-5 Pie chart with two variables and tables

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here

No
26%

Of those who said yes


Optional callout. Variable B XX%

Variable C XX%

Category head
Variable E XX%
Yes
74% Variable F XX%
Variable G XX%
Variable H XX%

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DATA STORY #10: PERCENT COMPOSITION
10B-1 Stacked horizontal bar chart with highlight

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

20% 15% 50% 15%

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
X Axis Label

Variable A Variable B Variable C Variable D

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98
DATA STORY #10: PERCENT COMPOSITION
10A-2 Stacked horizontal bar chart – no scale

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

20% 15% 50% 15%

Variable A Variable B Variable C Variable D

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DATA STORY #10: PERCENT COMPOSITION
10B-2 Stacked horizontal bar chart, no scale

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

10% 20% 10% 10% 20% 20% 10%

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
X Axis Label

Variable A Variable B Variable C Variable D Variable E Variable F Variable G

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100
DATA STORY #11: COMPARING DISTRIBUTIONS AND OVERALL VALUE
11A-1 Stacked vertical bar chart with highlight

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

200

169
160 15

125 40
120
115
Y Axis Label

15
15
Variable D
35 Variable C
25
80 Variable B
80
Variable A
45 50
40

30 25 34
0
Category 1 Category 2 Category 3
X Axis Label

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101
DATA STORY #11: COMPARING DISTRIBUTIONS AND OVERALL VALUE
11A-2 Stacked vertical bar chart with range callout

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here

200 Optional callout.


169
160 15
125
115 40
Y Axis Label

120 15
15
25 35
80
80
Variable D
45 50 Variable C
40 Variable B
30 34 Variable A
25
0
Category 1 Category 2 Category 3
X Axis Label

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102
DATA STORY #11: COMPARING PERCENT COMPOSITIONS
11A-3 Stacked vertical bar charts with range callout

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

100% 5%
10% 10%
20% 10%
30% 10%
80% 20% 10%
10% 10%
10% 15% 5%
5% Variable G
Y Axis Label

60% 15% 10%


10% 10% Variable F
20% 10% Variable E
40% 15% 20% 10% Variable D
10% Variable C
10% 10% 50% Variable B
20% 20% Variable A
10% 30% 10%

10% 10% 10%


0%
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
X Axis Label

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DATA STORY #11: COMPARING DISTRIBUTIONS AND OVERALL VALUE
11B-1 Combination bar chart and table

Chart title here Optional callout


Optional subtitle here

50 45
45
40
35 33
30 29
Y Axis Label

30
25 20
20 17
15
10
5
0
Category Category Category Category Category Category
label label label label label label

Variable A 10 8 8 7 5 4

Variable B 13 9 6 7 5 4

Variable C 12 3 7 6 4 3

Variable D 10 10 9 9 6 6

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DATA STORY #11: COMPARING PERCENT COMPOSITIONS
11C-1 Stacked vertical bar charts with table

Chart title here Optional callout


Optional subtitle here

100%

80% 40% 45% 45%


59% 62%
Y Axis Label

60%
92% Variable C
95%
Variable B
40% Variable A
50%
48% 48%
33%
20% 33%

9% 2% 4% 10% 5% 6% 6%
0% 2% 2%
Category 1 Category 2 Category 3 Category 4 Category 5 Category 6 Category 7

Supporting
90% 90% 94% 81% 87% 67% 75%
data

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DATA STORY #11: COMPARING DISTRIBUTIONS AND OVERALL VALUE
11C-2 Stacked vertical bar chart with table callout

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here
700
600
500
Variable D
400 Variable C
Variable B
300
Variable A
200 Mean
100
0
2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Value label
Label

Category 1 $500

Category 2 $100
Category 3 $10

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DATA STORY #11: COMPARING DISTRIBUTIONS AND OVERALL VALUE
11D-1 Dual stacked vertical bar charts

Chart title here Variable D


Optional subtitle here Variable C
Variable B
Variable A
Title Title
100% 25
90%
80% 20
70%
60% 15

Y Title ($)
Y Title

50%
40% 10
30%
20% 5
10%
0% 0
Category 1 Category 2 Category 3 Category 4 Category 1 Category 2 Category 3 Category 4

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DATA STORY #11: COMPARING DISTRIBUTIONS AND OVERALL VALUE
11D-2 Dual stacked vertical bar charts with highlights

Chart title here Optional callout


Optional subtitle here

Title 400
350 Variable D
300 Variable C
250 Variable B
Y Label

200 Variable A
150
100
50
0
Title 25

20

15
Y Label

10

0
Category 1 Category 2 Category 3 Category 4

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DATA STORY #12: COMBINING CHARTS AND TABLES
12A-1 Combination bar chart and table

Chart title here Optional callout.


Optional subtitle here

50 45
45
40
35 33
30 29
Y Axis Label

30
25 20
20 17
15
10
5
0
Category Category Category Category Category Category
label label label label label label

Variable A 10 8 8 7 5 4

Variable B 13 9 6 7 5 4

Variable C 12 3 7 6 4 3

Variable D 10 10 9 9 6 6

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DATA STORY #12: COMBINING CHARTS AND TABLES
12B-1 Multiple variables as bar chart/table

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

120

100

80
Y Axis Label

60 54
45
39
40 33 30
25 29 29 25
20 22
20 17

0
Category label Category label Category label Category label Category label Category label

+9 +6 -5 0 +5 +5

Variable 1 Variable 2

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DATA STORY #12: COMBINING CHARTS AND TABLES
12C-1 Line chart with data labels

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here

100
86 Amount of
90
change
80 78

70 65 67
Variable A +5
Y Axis Label

60 56 53 55
53
50
5048
45 46 45 43 45 48
44
39
40 35 35 Variable B 0
31 32 30 30
30
20
10 Variable C -5
0
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
X Axis Title

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DATA STORY #12: COMBINING CHARTS AND TABLES
12D-1 Stacked vertical bar charts with table

Chart title here Optional callout.


Optional subtitle here

100%
90%
80% 40% 45% 45%
70% 59% 62%
Axis Label

60%
92% Variable C
50% 95%
Variable B
40% Variable A
50%
30% 48% 48%
33%
20% 33%
10%
9% 2% 4% 10% 5% 6% 6%
0% 2% 2%
Category 1 Category 2 Category 3 Category 4 Category 5 Category 6 Category 7

Supporting
90% 90% 94% 81% 87% 67% 75%
data

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DATA STORY #12: COMBINING CHARTS AND TABLES
12D-2 Stacked vertical bar chart with table callout

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here
20000%
17500%
15000% Variable E
12500% Variable D
10000% Variable C
Variable B
7500%
Variable A
5000% Mean
2500%
0%
2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Value label
Label

Category 1 $500

Category 2 $100
Category 3 $10

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DATA STORY #12: COMBINING CHARTS AND TABLES
12D-3 Stacked vertical bar charts with tables

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Variable D
Variable C
Title Title Variable B
100% 25 Variable A
90%
80% 20
70%

Y Label
Y Label

60% 15
50%
40% 10
30%
20% 5
10%
0% 0
Variable Variable Variable Variable Variable Variable Variable Variable

Category $92.6 $95.2 $96.1 $96.5 $5.9 $4.4 $4.2 $7.8

Category $66.1 $71.6 $73.3 $67.0 $4.6 $3.2 $2.8 $4.9

Category $47.8 $57.9 $62.1 $48.3 $3.7 $2.4 $2.0 $3.8

Category $32.0 $48.5 $58.2 $32.1 $2.7 $1.8 $1.3 $2.7

Category $14.4 $36.9 $42.9 $14.4 $1.3 $1.2 $1.2 $1.3

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DATA STORY #12: COMBINING CHARTS AND TABLES
12E-1 Matrix and dual stacked bar chart combination

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here
Low High
Label
Title
100%
Category 1 Category 2 Category 3 Variable D
80%
Variable C

Y Label
60% Variable B
40% Variable A
Category 1 Value Value Value 20%
Low

0%
Label

Category 2 Value Value Value Title


4
3 VariableD
High

2 Variable C

Y Label
Category 3 Value Value Value Variable B
1
Variable A
0
-1
-2
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DATA STORY #13: DATA STORY #13: POSITIVES AND NEGATIVES
13A-1 Bar chart

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here

60
50
Optional callout.
40
30
52
Y Axis Label

20 41 39
10
0
-10 -18
-27 -25
-20
-30
Variable 1 Variable 2 Variable 3
X Axis Label

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DATA STORY #13: POSITIVES AND NEGATIVES
13A-2 Bar chart with range callout

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here

60
50
40
30
52
Y Axis Label

20 41 39
Range of variable 2
10
0
XX
-10 -18
-27 -25
-20
-30
Variable 1 Variable 2 Variable 3
X Axis Label

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DATA STORY #13: POSITIVES AND NEGATIVES
13B-1 Multi-variable bar chart with highlight and callout

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

60
50
40
30 55
20 41
32
Y Axis Label

10 20
10 5
0
-10 -20 -15

-20
-30
-40
Variable Variable Variable Variable Variable Variable Variable Variable
label label label label label label label label

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DATA STORY #13: POSITIVES AND NEGATIVES
13B-2 Multi-variable bar chart with callout

Chart title here Optional callout.


Optional subtitle here

60 55
41 43 45 45
40
40 32
20 20
Y Axis Label

20 10 10
5
0

-20 -10 -10


-20 -20
-25
-40 -30
-40 -40
-45 -45
-60 -50
-55
Variable A Variable B

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DATA STORY #14: NOMINAL/ORDINAL CATEGORIES WITH FACTS OR DEFINITIONS
14A-1 Table with long category names

Chart title here Optional callout.


Optional subtitle here

Variable A Variable B

Category A (with option of name Lorem Ipsum dolore Lorem Ipsum dolore
breaking onto more than one line) consequence illium ipsum consequence illium ipsum

Category B (with option of name Lorem Ipsum dolore Lorem Ipsum dolore
breaking onto more than one line) consequence illium ipsum consequence illium ipsum

Category C (with option of name Lorem Ipsum dolore Lorem Ipsum dolore
breaking onto more than one line) consequence illium ipsum consequence illium ipsum

Category D (with option of name Lorem Ipsum dolore Lorem Ipsum dolore
breaking onto more than one line) consequence illium ipsum consequence illium ipsum

Category E (with option of name Lorem Ipsum dolore Lorem Ipsum dolore
breaking onto more than one line) consequence illium ipsum consequence illium ipsum

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DATA STORY #14: NOMINAL/ORDINAL CATEGORIES WITH FACTS OR DEFINITIONS
14A-2 Table with short category names

Chart title here Optional callout.


Optional subtitle here

VARIABLE A VARIABLE B VARIABLE C

Lorem Ipsum dolore Lorem Ipsum dolore Lorem Ipsum dolore


Category A
consequence illium ipsum consequence illium ipsum consequence illium ipsum

Lorem Ipsum dolore Lorem Ipsum dolore Lorem Ipsum dolore


Category B
consequence illium ipsum consequence illium ipsum consequence illium ipsum

Lorem Ipsum dolore Lorem Ipsum dolore Lorem Ipsum dolore


Category C
consequence illium ipsum consequence illium ipsum consequence illium ipsum

Lorem Ipsum dolore Lorem Ipsum dolore Lorem Ipsum dolore


Category D
consequence illium ipsum consequence illium ipsum consequence illium ipsum

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DATA STORY #14: NOMINAL/ORDINAL CATEGORIES WITH FACTS OR DEFINITIONS
14B-1 Matrix with short category names

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here

Category 1 Category 2 Category 3 Category 4


Y axis label

Value Variable 1 Variable 2 Variable 1 Variable 2

Value Variable 2 Variable 1 Variable 2 Variable 1

Value Variable 3 Variable 3 Variable 7 Variable 5

Value Variable 4 Variable 6 Variable 6 Variable 6

X axis label

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DATA STORY #15: MATH FORMULAS WITH TABLES
15A-1 Math table with highlight

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

First level heading Variable A Variable B Variable C Variable D

Second level heading $1111 $1245 $1111 $1245


Third level heading 10.4% 1.6% 10.4% 1.6%

First level heading

Second level heading $993 $1070 $993 $1070

Third level heading 4.1% 5.6% 4.1% 5.6%

Second level heading $1111 $1075 $1111 $1075

Third level heading 12.4% 13.4% 12.4% 13.4%

Final heading $3,906 $46,343 $3,906 $46,343

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DATA STORY #16: INTERSECTION OF THREE NOMINAL/ORDINAL CATEGORIES
16A-1 Ranking matrix 1 (Color Option A)

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

Category A Category B Category C Category D Category E

Variable Variable Variable Variable Variable


Label A Label B Label E Label G Label A
High

Variable Variable Variable Variable Variable


Label C Label C Label E Label D Label D

Variable Variable Variable Variable Variable


Label C Label F Label D Label E Label D
Rank

Variable Variable Variable Variable Variable


Label C Label F Label D Label E Label G
Low

Variable Variable Variable Variable Variable


Label A Label G Label E Label G Label A

Variable Variable Variable Variable Variable


Label G Label D Label D Label B Label F

X axis label

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DATA STORY #16: INTERSECTION OF THREE NOMINAL/ORDINAL CATEGORIES
16A-2 Ranking matrix 2

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout

Category A Category B Category C Category D Category E

Variable Variable Variable Variable Variable


1 Label A Label B Label E Label G Label A

Variable Variable Variable Variable Variable


2 Label C Label C Label E Label D Label D

Variable Variable Variable Variable Variable


3 Label C Label F Label D Label E Label D
Rank

Variable Variable Variable Variable Variable


4 Label C Label F Label D Label E Label G

Variable Variable Variable Variable Variable


5 Label A Label G Label E Label G Label A

Variable Variable Variable Variable Variable


6 Label G Label D Label D Label B Label F

Axis label

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DATA STORY #16: INTERSECTION OF THREE NOMINAL/ORDINAL CATEGORIES
16A-3 Matrix with long category names

Chart title here Optional callout.


Optional subtitle here

Category A Category B Category C Category D Category E

Category A (with option of name breaking Variable Variable Variable Variable Variable
onto more than one line) Label A Label B Label E Label G Label A

Category B (with option of name breaking Variable Variable Variable Variable Variable
onto more than one line) Label C Label C Label E Label D Label D

Category C (with option of name breaking Variable Variable Variable Variable Variable
onto more than one line) Label C Label F Label D Label E Label D

Category D (with option of name breaking Variable Variable Variable Variable Variable
onto more than one line) Label C Label F Label D Label E Label G

Category E (with option of name breaking Variable Variable Variable Variable Variable
onto more than one line) Label A Label G Label E Label G Label A

Category F (with option of name breaking Variable Variable Variable Variable Variable
onto more than one line) Label G Label D Label D Label B Label F

Axis label

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DATA STORY #16: INTERSECTION OF THREE NOMINAL/ORDINAL CATEGORIES
16B-1 Bubble chart

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here
Optional callout.
Category C
160

140

120 Category B
Category D
Y Axis Label

100

80
Category A
60

40

20

0
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35
X Axis Label

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DATA STORY #17: PERCENTILE DISTRIBUTIONS
17A-1 Matrix with bar charts showing percentiles

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here

Low High
Label
Title
100%
Category 1 Category 2 Category 3 Variable D
80%
Variable C

Y Label
60% Variable B
40% Variable A
Category 1 Value Value Value 20%
Low

0%
Label

Category 2 Value Value Value Title


25
VariableD
High

20
Variable C

Y Label
Category 3 Value Value Value 15 Variable B
10 Variable A

5
0
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DATA STORY #17: PERCENTILE DISTRIBUTIONS
17B-1 Bar charts showing percentiles with table

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here
20000%
17500%
75th-95th
15000% 50th-75th
12500% 25th-50th
5th-25th
10000%
7500% Mean

5000%
2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Value label
Label

Category 1 $500

Category 2 $100
Category 3 $10

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DATA STORY #17: PERCENTILE DISTRIBUTIONS
17B-2 Bar charts showing percentiles with table

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Variable D
Variable C
D o llars ($M )

Variable B

D o llars ($M )
Variable A
$100 $8

$75 $6

$50 $4

$25 $2

$0 $0

Variable Variable Variable Variable Variable Variable Variable Variable

Category $92.6 $95.2 $96.1 $96.5 $5.9 $4.4 $4.2 $7.8

Category $66.1 $71.6 $73.3 $67.0 $4.6 $3.2 $2.8 $4.9

Category $47.8 $57.9 $62.1 $48.3 $3.7 $2.4 $2.0 $3.8

Category $32.0 $48.5 $58.2 $32.1 $2.7 $1.8 $1.3 $2.7

Category $14.4 $36.9 $42.9 $14.4 $1.3 $1.2 $1.2 $1.3

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DATA STORY #17: PERCENTILE DISTRIBUTIONS
17C-1 Bar charts showing percentiles with highlights

Chart title here


Optional callout
Optional subtitle here Y -a x is la b e l

Title
75th – 95th
50th – 75th
$8 25th – 50th
$6 5th – 25th
$4

$2
Y -a x is la b e l

$0

Title

$75

$50

$25

$0

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DATA STORY #18: BENCHMARKING AND CLIENT DATA COMPARISONS
18A-1 Single variable as a table with client data

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here
Optional callout.

Category A Category B Amount of change

Variable A 72 79 +7

Client XYZ 80 60 -20

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DATA STORY #18: BENCHMARKING AND CLIENT DATA COMPARISONS
18A-2 Single variable as a bar chart

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

$10,000 1000%

800%
$9,000
600% 600%
600%

Y Axis Label
Y Axis Label

$8,000

$7,401 400%

$6,962
$7,000
200%

$6,000 0%
Category A (Example of longer Category B (Example of longer
category name) category name)

X Axis Label

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DATA STORY #18: BENCHMARKING AND CLIENT DATA COMPARISONS
18B-1 Multiple variables as a table with client data

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

Category Category
Category label Category label Category label Category label
label label

Variable A 65 13 29 10 47 36

Client Data 62 11 20 10 46 39

Variable B 72 25 28 10 48 55

Client Data 65 13 29 10 47 36

Amount of
change
+7 +12 -1 0 +1 +19

Amount of
client change
+3 +2 +9 0 +1 -3

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DATA STORY #18: BENCHMARKING AND CLIENT DATA COMPARISONS
18B-2 Multiple variables as a table with client data

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here

Category A Category B Category C

Optional callout. Variable A $900 $500 $150

Client data $1000 $750 $500

Variable B $1015 $1000 $300

Client data $1000 $100 $1000

Difference of variable A
and client
$100 $500 $150

Difference of variable B
and client
$1000 -$650 $500

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DATA STORY #18: BENCHMARKING AND CLIENT DATA COMPARISONS
18B-3 Multiple variables as bar charts

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Optional callout.

60 60
54 54
50 45 50 45
40 40

30 30

20 20

10 10

0 0
Variable A Variable B Variable A Variable B
X Axis Label X Axis Label

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DATA STORY #18: BENCHMARKING AND CLIENT DATA COMPARISONS
18C-1 Dual pie charts

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here

Variable C
15%
Variable D Variable C Variable D
35% 30% 35%

Variable B
25%

Variable B
15% Variable A
Variable A 20%
25%

Category 1 Category XYX

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DATA STORY #18: BENCHMARKING AND CLIENT DATA COMPARISONS
18C-2 Dual bar charts

Chart title here


Optional subtitle here Variable D
Variable C
Variable B
Variable A
Dollars ($M)

Dollars ($M)
$100 $8

$75 $6

$50 $4

$25 $2

$0 $0
Variable A Variable B Variable C VariableD Variable A Variable B Variable C VariableD

Title Title

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DATA STORY #18: BENCHMARKING AND CLIENT DATA COMPARISONS
18C-2 Dual bar charts with highlight

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D o lla r s ($ M )

Title
Variable D

$8
Variable C
Variable B
$6
Variable A
$4

$2
D o lla rs ( $ M )

$0
Title

$75

$50

$25

$0

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