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#30DayChartChallenge - Day 13: Relationships | Correlation - Exploring antenatal care and GDP

data-visualisation

An annotated correlation using UNData, highlighting a few important outliers

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Building Stories with Data

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April 13, 2021

Data: UNdata
🔧: #rstats
💡: I explored several ways of highlighting datapoints which didn’t fit with predictions. The arrows were super fiddly on a log scale, but worth it I think!

Scatter plot depicting the correlation between GDP (log scale) and percentage of women receiving four or more antenatal visits in 2012. A positive trend is observed, with notable outliers highlighted. North Korea exceeds predictions, while Yemen, Nauru, and Mauritania fall short.

Code: github.com/cararthompson/30DayChartChallenge/blob/main/sc…”

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Thompson, Cara. 2021. “#30DayChartChallenge - Day 13: Relationships | Correlation - Exploring Antenatal Care and GDP.” April 13, 2021. https://www.cararthompson.com/posts/2021-04-13-x30day-chart-challenge-day-12-relationships/.