Views of white Americans

May 1, 2014

Statistical Visualization / Amanda Cox, New York Times, racism

In light of the Donald Sterling brouhaha, Amanda Cox for The Upshot put up some charts for why you shouldn’t be surprised that people still say racist things, based on data from the General Social Survey dating back to 1972. Mmhm.

I think we can all benefit from knowing a little more about others these days. This is a glimpse of how different groups live.

Using an oldie but goodie visualization format to look at time use between different groups.

This chart shows the shifts since 1960.

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