Saturday, December 4, 2010

Choropleth Map

http://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=1805128
A choropleth map is a type of thematic map where areas can be shaded or patterned in proportion to the measurement of the statistical variable being shown on the map.  In this map, the variable is the obesity in the U.S. is 2008 and the variation is demonstrated through shading. 

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