Borne out of everyday curiosities, learning experiments, and mild insomnia.
An ongoing series about looking at the everyday through the eyes of data and charts.
Reviving the currently defunct Census-produced publication with current data.
Not everything has to be visualized. I do it anyway.
It was reported that 1 in 6 millennials have at least $100,000 saved. Is this right? It seems high. I looked at the data to find out and then at all of the age groups.
People get married at various ages, but there are definite trends that vary across demographic groups. What do these trends look like?
How long will chicken reign supreme? Who wins between lemon and lime? Is nonfat ice cream really ice cream? Does grapefruit ever make a comeback? Find out in these charts.
A closer look at the age old question of where there are more bars than grocery stores, and vice versa.
For various occupations, the difference between the person who makes the most and the one who makes the least can be significant.
So far we’ve seen when you will die and how other people tend to die. Now let’s put the two together to see how and when you will die, given your sex, race, and age.
Some occupations have more turnover than others. See how it varies for your occupation and others.
It seems like people don’t stick with the same job for as long as they used to, but maybe that’s not the case.
Why Americans are unemployed varies across groups.
Over the decades, we can see the shifts (and non-shifts) in professional priorities and interests by looking at what college students are studying.
A practical resource for beginners who want to visualize data for humans.