Statistical Visualization

Finding patterns, distributions, and anomalies.

Scammed out of life savings, a line chart

Statistical Visualization / annotation, Bloomberg, scam

Annette Manes, a retired widow and single mother who saved by spending little,…
Olympic medal tracker variations

Statistical Visualization / medal, Olympics, tracker

As the 2024 Summer Olympics wrap up, medal trackers will fade from homepages…
Two kinds of bar charts

Statistical Visualization / aggregate, counting, Michael Correll, uncertainty

Michael Correll describes two kinds of bar charts in the world. The first…
Cryptocurrency-funded politics

Statistical Visualization / cryptocurrency, dashboard, election, Molly White, politics

Those who run cryptocurrency companies have much to gain from policies that favor…
Where immigrants in the U.S. came from

Statistical Visualization / immigration, Washington Post

A lot of immigration talk in the U.S. focuses on Mexico, but immigrants…
Famine prevalence in different countries

Statistical Visualization / children, famine, Reuters

Reuters explores famine around the world through the lens of starving children in…
Conservatives lose UK election by a lot

Statistical Visualization / elections, loss, New York Times

For the New York Times, Josh Holder and Lauren Leatherby show how the…
Age differences between world leaders and the populations they serve

Statistical Visualization / age, government, Washington Post

The ages of American presidential candidates are old when compared to the ages…
Trendy baby name sounds

Statistical Visualization / names, trends, Washington Post

For WP’s Department of Data, Daniel Wolfe analyzed baby name data with Laura…
Heat tracker for the U.S.

Statistical Visualization / heat, New York Times, warning

It’s abnormally hot in a large portion of the United States, and it’s…
Dr Pepper ties with Pepsi-Cola for number two soda

Statistical Visualization / Beverage Digest, Dr Pepper, Pepsi, soda, Wall Street Journal

Dr Pepper steadily rose and Pepsi steadily declined over the past couple of…
When feelings of nostalgia peak

Statistical Visualization / great, nostalgia, Washington Post, YouGov

YouGov surveyed 2,000 adults asking them when was the best and worst decades…
Dashboard for L.A. Dodgers baseball

Statistical Visualization / baseball, dashboard, Dodgers, Matt Stiles

To keep track of performance, Matt Stiles made the Dodgers Data Bot, which…
Shifting to batteries for electricity

Statistical Visualization / batteries, electricity, New York Times

To capture solar energy for use in the evening, batteries have grown in…
Communal Plot, a shared coordinate space to see how your taste compares

Statistical Visualization / PerThirtySix, sharing, social

PerThirtySix made a communal plot that asks for your opinion via scatterplot and…
Genetic algorithm car race thingy

Statistical Visualization / algorithm, optimization

From the oldie-but-goodie department, this fun program uses a genetic algorithm to drive…
Rise in prison death rates during the pandemic

Statistical Visualization / Marshall Project, mortality, pandemic

The Marshall Project highlights research on excess mortality in U.S. prisons:
The slowdown…
Existing mortgages with lower rates than new ones

Statistical Visualization / mortgage, Upshot

For The Upshot, Emily Badger and Francesca Paris compare the rates of existing…

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