Despite the chant that correlation is not causation, some researchers believe the design of scatter plots nudges us to the wrong conclusions. Can a change in their design lessen that risk?

If you need to create a Line Chart and Scatter Plot in Excel, read through this article. We have also explained which one is right for you.

Scatter graphs are a visual way of showing if there is a connection between groups of data. If there is a strong connection or correlation, a ‘line of best fit’ can be drawn.