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‘This is a self-initiated project based on the scenario \u2013 If the world were a village of 100 people  . . .  I designed a set of 20 posters, which contain most of the information.’ -Toby Ng<\/em><\/p>\n

The images are telling. View them at Toby Ng’s website.<\/a><\/p>\n

Statistics need visuals or they’re often perceived as just numbers.<\/em> For those who don’t think visually, it’s hard to connect numbers to people.<\/em> <\/p>\n

I had a conversation about this recently regarding a group project for a research class I’m taking (hi Luci!). We were analyzing a research study and the right charting system would have really driven some very important points home. <\/p>\n

Maybe enough to get the study accepted. Maybe get the right person to implement its findings. Maybe.<\/p>\n

Found via Joe Rucker Design News<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\r\n\t

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