Visualize This: The FlowingData Guide to Design, Visualization, and Statistics

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Showing the stories in data through statistics, design, aesthetics, and code.

Climate change and uncertainty

In his new data-driven documentary, Neil Halloran digs into the uncertainty attached to…

Maps of land required to get to net-zero emissions

Princeton University’s Net-Zero America project analyzes and models the infrastructure required to get…

Melting glaciers

Niko Kommenda for The Guardian used small multiples to show 90 of the…

States that gained and lost seats with 2020 count

The Census Bureau announced their state population totals, so we can see who…

Seat apportionment over time

The 2020 Census count at the state level is set for release this…

Where people moved during the pandemic

In another look at migration through the lens of USPS change of address…

Compare the scale of any area in the world

Riffing on the Ever Given Ever Ywhere, which lets you place the Ever…

Visual deconstruction of popular songs

Nate Sloan and Charlie Harding, for NYT Opinion, look at how the structure…

Maps of migration to smaller cities

Steven Bernard for Financial Times, in a report by Claire Bushey and Steff…

Trending hobbies during the pandemic

This past year has seen a rising interest in long-lost hobbies due to…

Pandemic migrations

With the restrictions of the pandemic, you might expect an unusually big wave…

Voting and vaccination rate

Danielle Ivory, Lauren Leatherby and Robert Gebeloff for The New York looked at…

Particles on a plane

The CDC says it’s safe to travel now if you’re vaccinated, so you…

Generate a color analysis by uploading an image

Mel Dollison and Liza Daly made a fun interactive that lets you upload…

Tracking airfare as a proxy for summer travel plans

Quoctrung Bui and Sarah Kliff for NYT’s The Upshot used difference charts to…

Stopping a pandemic before it starts

For Politico, Beatrice Jin provides an illustrated guide on stopping a pandemic before…

How your state might lose or gain representation with Census count

Harry Stevens, Tara Bahrampour and Ted Mellnik for The Washington Post look at…

Visualizing risk of Johnson & Johnson vaccine side effect

As the Johnson & Johnson vaccine pauses in the United States, Philip Bump…