Faces of diverse midterms

November 2, 2018

Infographics / diversity, election

As one might expect, many women, people of color, and L.G.B.T. candidates are running in this year’s midterms. It’ll be one of the most diverse elections in U.S. history. The New York Times provides a scrolly breakdown with 410 cutout faces floating around on your screen.

Instead of looking at only the most common job in each state, I found the top five for a slightly wider view.

What people are doing when they are happy and not, from age 20 to 70.

These are the jobs in each state that are most specific to the place.

In our younger years, we have school and more important things to do, but then we get older and there are bills to pay.