Anglosphere countries are very bad at housing.
Source: https://cps.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/How-Many-Homes-Does-the-UK-Need-.pdf
Anglosphere countries are very bad at housing.
Source: https://cps.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/How-Many-Homes-Does-the-UK-Need-.pdf
I don’t want to defend England’s housing building, but the Y axis not starting at 0 is visually misleading. Here’s a very rough correction:
I did exactly this for a different post a few weeks ago. Non zero starting point on the Y axis is one of the most used subtle swindler mechanisms in journalism imo.
I dug it out to upvote it :)
i legitimately find this graph more compelling
Thank you, very important point! I was trying to find that pic of a graph where the question is something like “Does it matter where the graph starts?” and the lower part says “Yes”, but is cut off and the upper part says “No” :')