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1 Statistics Netherlands Letting the data speak: Statistical storytelling. Indicator sets and Visualisations Floris van Ruth Statistics Netherlands

2 Why construct indicator sets and visualisations? (I) Improve accessibility of data User needs Facilitate interpretation and/or analysis

3 Statistics Netherlands Why construct indicator sets and visualisations? (II) Showcase available range of statistics Exploit available knowledge Strengthen position NSI Some early warning functionality

4 Statistics Netherlands Functions Accessibility Monitoring Analysis Information contentInformation content ComplexityComplexity capabilitiescapabilities lower Higher BenchmarkingBenchmarking

5 Statistics Netherlands Levels of complexity FunctionType of indicator set AccessibilityCollecting Descriptive Monitoring Summarising AnalysisAnalytical

6 Statistics Netherlands Data collection Collect&present available data on 1 subject

7 Statistics Netherlands Descriptive Collect, structure and select available indicators to give a more complete description of developments in a subject

8 Statistics Netherlands Summarising Structure indicator set to give a general overview of situation concerning certain subject

9 Statistics Netherlands Analytical Labour market tension gauge (experimental) Combine and process data to arrive at a characterisation of a certain economic phenomenon

10 Statistics Netherlands Pitfalls Visualising for the sake of it Eye candy Confusion of purpose

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