Tips for Explaining Complex Statistics Simply

Let’s break this down into smaller parts to understand it better.

Patternslet — let — let^break — broke — broken^understand — understood — understood

Imagine this number represents the total population of a small town.

Patternsthe total population^a small town

To put it in perspective, this percentage is like 1 in 4 people.

Patternsput — put — put^1 in 4 people

This chart shows a gradual increase over the past five years.

Patternsshow — showed — shown^a gradual increase^the past five years

What this really means is that our profits have doubled.

Patternsmean — meant — meant

Think of this data as a way to measure our progress.

Patternsthink — thought — thought

This spike can be seen as a major breakthrough for our team.

Patternssee — saw — seen^a major breakthrough

If we compare these two sets of data, the trend becomes obvious.

Patternsbecome — became — become^these two sets

In simpler terms, this statistic shows our strategy is working.

Patternsshow — showed — shown

Let’s focus on the key figures that impact our decisions.

Patternsthe key figures

When we say 50%, we mean half of all respondents.

Patternssay — said — said^mean — meant — meant