PROPORTIONAL CIRCLE MAP

This is an image of a Proportional Circle Map. Proportional Circle Maps mark data with a circle (instead of a dot), where the size of the circle relates to the measured variable and not necessarily to the area over which it is measured. This particular map is considered a continuously graded proportional circle map, as the circles come in all sizes.

This map shows the population for a certain group. In this case the group is French, single responses, population by mother tongue 2006 – Provinces and Territories in Canada.