Statistical Visualization
Finding patterns, distributions, and anomalies.
Myth of the Asian American model minority, explained with charts
Asian Americans are often viewed as a “model minority”, but when you look,…
Where chess pieces are most often captured
Reddit user desfirsit made heatmaps to show where on the chess board pieces…
Hospitalization rates for the unvaccinated
Overall, Covid-19 cases and hospitalizations are down in the United States, but much…
How perception can save lives
Visualization and perception researcher Lace Padilla was on the kid-centric show Mission Unstoppale…
Most common professional marriages
Susie Neilson for the San Francisco Chronicle compared the marriage of professions in…
Historical shifts in where people live
The places in the United States with the highest populations weren’t always like…
Rankings for YouTube video greetings
If you’ve watched even just a few videos on YouTube, you probably noticed…
Varying demographics within the Asian American population
We often hear about the Asian American community as one big group of…
See if you live in a political bubble
Gus Wezerek, Ryan D. Enos, and Jacob Brown for NYT Opinion use neighborhood-level…
Stephen Curry’s record-setting month for shooting threes
Steph Curry has been on a tear as of late. In April he…
Where people moved during the pandemic
In another look at migration through the lens of USPS change of address…
Trending hobbies during the pandemic
This past year has seen a rising interest in long-lost hobbies due to…
Voting and vaccination rate
Danielle Ivory, Lauren Leatherby and Robert Gebeloff for The New York looked at…
Tracking airfare as a proxy for summer travel plans
Quoctrung Bui and Sarah Kliff for NYT’s The Upshot used difference charts to…
Domestic terrorism incidents plotted over time
The Washington Post (paywall) shows the recent rise in domestic terrorism incidents in…
