Visualization
Showing the stories in data through statistics, design, aesthetics, and code.
How People in America Spend Their Day
From Shan Carter, Amanda Cox, Kevin Quealy, and Amy Schoenfeld of The New…
What Britain Has Eaten the Past Three Decades
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) keeps an archive of…
Track Presidential Approval Ratings and Compare to Past
From William Couch, Kristen Novak, Michelle Price and Joshua Hatch of USA Today,…
Step-by-Step Guide On How to Get Shot by the Sartorialist
The Sartorialist is a unique fashion blog that highlights people’s hot styles on…
Watch the Ebb and Flow of Melbourne Trains
Similar to other visualizations showing location (e.g. Cabspotting, Britain From Above), this one…
Compare What Your Senators and Reps are Talking About With Congress Speaks
There’s a lot of talking in congressional meetings, but what are your state…
Animated Infographics for the Eat Local, Eat Real Campaign
I love food. I love infographics. Put them together, and this is what…
Suicides by Location on the Golden Gate Bridge
This graphic from SF Gate is a good four years old, well before…
Gauge Your Distraction While You Text and Drive in the Distracted Driving Game
From Gabriel Dance, Tom Jackson, and Aaron Pilhofer of the New York Times…
Three Ingredients to Make the Perfect Business
Thanks to Jessica Hagy and her Indexed project, we’ve seen lots of graphs…
Death and Taxes Poster 2010 – 50% Off for FlowingData Readers
Jess Bachman of WallStats just released his annual Death and Taxes Poster for…
Comparing the Human and Chimpanzee Genomes
As part of the Explore Evolution exhibit at the University of Nebraska State…
Why Are Cheap Airlines So Cheap?
5W Graphics, whose work you’ve seen by now, compares lower-cost airlines to “regular”…
How Does the Average Consumer Spend His Money?
Add another graphic to the list of ways to show consumer spending. Visual…
Explore World Data with Factbook eXplorer from OECD
The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) makes a lot of world…
Religious Teachings On Sex
This graphic on religious teachings and sex is making the social media rounds.…
Health Care Costs Vary Widely By Region
No, this isn’t a bad fungus spreading northwest towards Washington. This map from…
Colored Tree, Cookies, and Stairs in Visualization Ad
These ads for Hospital Alemán from Saatchi & Saatchi color code physical items…