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© Statistisches Bundesamt, Jürgen Kiekenbeck
SVG-Graphic Personal Inflation Calculator
06.05.2008 Folie 2© Statistisches Bundesamt, Jürgen Kiekenbeck
The idea behind
Better understanding of the weighting patterns in the basket of goods why individuals are sensing a much higher inflation rate
than the officially published one
Information gets most attention if it is directly linked to people‘s problems.
Meets basic requirements for accessibility
06.05.2008 Folie 3© Statistisches Bundesamt, Jürgen Kiekenbeck
Index CalculatorThe Index Calculator shows the official consumer price index and allows one to create an own consumption basket to take a closer look at an individual price index.
Therefore the Index Calculator has the ability to better explain complex statistical results and relates to individual interests.
SVG-basedapplication
06.05.2008 Folie 4© Statistisches Bundesamt, Jürgen Kiekenbeck
You use either Gas or Liquid fuel for heating
Understanding averages
06.05.2008 Folie 5© Statistisches Bundesamt, Jürgen Kiekenbeck
Good to share: Index Calculator
06.05.2008 Folie 6© Statistisches Bundesamt, Jürgen Kiekenbeck
Generally very positive user feedback Well received
by the pressmedia by teachers, pupils
Good to share Very well suited for data-driven graphics
Some technical drawbacks still a lot of people are struggling with the plugin
installation (SVG-Viewer) Some browser incompatibilities
Experiences with interactive graphics
06.05.2008 Folie 7© Statistisches Bundesamt, Jürgen Kiekenbeck
Thank you for your attention
Jürgen Kiekenbeck
Statistisches Bundesamt, Wiesbaden