statistikasse
Statistikasse is a term used in Danish and Norwegian media and academic texts to describe a compact information box that presents key statistical data relevant to the article or topic. It functions as a stand-alone panel that summarizes quantitative facts, often placed near the relevant text to aid quick comprehension.
Definition and form: A statistikasse typically features a clear heading such as “Key figures” or “Statistics,”
Purpose: The main aim is to give readers fast access to essential numbers that support the narrative,
Content and design considerations: Common elements include population counts, rates or percentages, time series, and simple
Usage and context: Statistikasser are commonly used in newspapers, textbooks, policy briefs, and research articles to
Limitations: If detached from context, a statistikasse can mislead or oversimplify. It requires careful citation, date