>"I got very grumpy at an official graph of British teenage pregnancy rates that apparently showed they had declined to nearly zero. Until I realized that the bottom part of the axis had been cut off, which made it impossible to visualize the (very impressive) 50% reduction since 2000."
Don't understand. I'd think not truncating the y-axis would make it more difficult to see a change.
>"I thought people would know that 3 out of 100 is equal to 3% is equal to 0.03. But they are very different!"
Don't understand. Those numbers are all the same by definition.
Don't understand. I'd think not truncating the y-axis would make it more difficult to see a change.
>"I thought people would know that 3 out of 100 is equal to 3% is equal to 0.03. But they are very different!"
Don't understand. Those numbers are all the same by definition.