Visualization VocabularyDataviz vocabulary
Diagram: bivariate map
Drawing: Adrien Taudière (CC0)
Explanatory diagram: bivariate map
Drawing: Adrien Taudière (CC0)

map

bivariate map

also: bivariate choropleth map

Map that crosses two variables in a single color legend.

carte bivariée

Carte qui croise deux variables dans une même légende de couleurs.

Entrée tirée de l'index « bivariate » de Wilkinson, Munzner et MacEachren.

Classification

  • map
  • maps › area maps
  • spatial

Attestation

Scientific literature

OpenAlex: 256 papers since 1986, 60% in the last five years; mostly in Social Sciences, Computer Science, Environmental Science; Wikidata

Seminal references

R packages

Sources (7)

39 occurrences in the corpus; indexed by 3 books

Cite this entry

Stable addresshttps://dataviz.adrientaudiere.com/en/term/bivariate-map.html

ReferenceTaudière Adrien. 2026. bivariate map. In Visualization Vocabulary, version 1.0.0. IdEst. https://dataviz.adrientaudiere.com/en/term/bivariate-map.html

BibTeX
@incollection{taudiere2026-bivariate-map,
  author    = {Taudière, Adrien},
  title     = {bivariate map},
  booktitle = {Visualization Vocabulary},
  year      = {2026},
  version   = {1.0.0},
  publisher = {IdEst},
  url       = {https://dataviz.adrientaudiere.com/en/term/bivariate-map.html},
  note      = {CC0 1.0}
}

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