critique
lie factor
Ratio of the visual effect shown to the effect in the data.
Classification
- critique
Sources (9)
28 occurrences in the corpus; indexed by 2 books
- Cartography: thematic map design
- Data visualization handbook
- Data-driven storytelling
- datavis.ca↗
- Interactive data visualization: foundations, techniques, and applications
- LibreTexts Statistics, textbook chapters on charts
- Milestones in the history of thematic cartography, statistical graphics, and data visua...
- The visual display of quantitative information
- Tufte, The Visual Display of Quantitative Information, 2nd ed., 2001
Cite this entry
Stable addresshttps://dataviz.adrientaudiere.com/en-only/term/lie-factor.html
ReferenceTaudière Adrien. 2026. lie factor. In Visualization Vocabulary, version 1.0.0. IdEst. https://dataviz.adrientaudiere.com/en-only/term/lie-factor.html
BibTeX
@incollection{taudiere2026-lie-factor,
author = {Taudière, Adrien},
title = {lie factor},
booktitle = {Visualization Vocabulary},
year = {2026},
version = {1.0.0},
publisher = {IdEst},
url = {https://dataviz.adrientaudiere.com/en-only/term/lie-factor.html},
note = {CC0 1.0}
}Page created on 2026-10-13. Text last changed on 2026-10-13. Images last changed on 2026-11-09. Numbers computed on 2026-10-22.