Link to code snippets towards the bottom
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The way that people get around can say a lot about how a place is made up. Here’s an interactive map that shows how people get to work in America.
As we get older, our life expectancy declines. But when and how quickly the decline happens and how it happens has changed over the years.
Since 1972, the General Social Survey has asked people about their happiness. It never changed much — until 2020 happened.
I wanted to see how daily patterns emerge at the individual level and how a person’s entire day plays out. So I simulated 1,000 of them.