Where Pets are Acquired
graph by Best Friends Animal Society; slow reveal by Lori Rosales
(Slide Deck includes notes and questions to elicit discourse)
Type of Graph: bar graph
Visualization Source: Best Friends Animal Society, “Lifesaving by the Numbers: Animal Welfare Statistics.” Best Friends website, accessed December 13, 2023.
Data Source: American Pet Products Association, 2021 Survey.
Potential Math Content: bar graph, percentages, estimating values, scale along the y-axis, notice-feel-wonder-act routine
Potential Content Connections: animals, animal welfare, creating change
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How can they be over 100%
That is an excellent question! It’s one thar we included as a question for the slow reveal, in fact. If you look closely, there’s a line at the bottom that explains why: some households have multiple pets.