Statistical Visualization

Finding patterns, distributions, and anomalies.

Simulating how just a little gender bias in the workplace can lead to big effects up the chain

Statistical Visualization / bias, gender, New York Times, work

Yuhao Du, Jessica Nordell, and Kenneth Joseph used simulations to study the effects…
Possible cheating seen in a scatterplot

Statistical Visualization / cheating, Economist, election

When plotting Russian election results, a structured grid patterns appear. From The Economist:…
Visualizing time-based data

Statistical Visualization / Observable, questions, time

Zan Armstrong, Ian Johnson, and Mike Freeman for Observable wrote a guide on…
Heatmap of average IMDb ratings for all the shows

Statistical Visualization / imdb, Jim Vallandingham, ratings, television

Inspired by a graphic on Reddit, Jim Vallandingham expanded the format for all…
How Facebook disappeared from the internet

Statistical Visualization / Cloudflare, facebook

Cloudflare describes how things looked from their point of view the day that…
Assessment of the Covid-19 dashboards

Statistical Visualization / Bloomberg, coronavirus, dashboard

Researchers evaluated 158 Covid-19 dashboards, assessing design, implementation, and usefulness. Marie Patino for…
Using rates for more relatable Covid-19 numbers

Statistical Visualization / coronavirus, rate, scale, Washington Post

With millions of Covid-19 deaths worldwide, and hundreds of thousands in the US,…
Data visualization activities for kids

Statistical Visualization / kids, Nightingale

Nightingale has a kid’s section with printable visualization activities. Get the kids started…
Cases, hospitalizations, and deaths for vaccinated vs. unvaccinated

Statistical Visualization / CDC, coronavirus, unvaccinated, vaccination

The CDC released a chart that shows case, hospitalization, and death rates for…
How the demographics of your neighborhood changed

Statistical Visualization / census, demographics, San Francisco Chronicle

The San Francisco Chronicle compares demographics in your neighborhood in 2020 against 2010.…
Lightning algorithm

Statistical Visualization / algorithm, Matt Henderson, Numberphile

Matt Henderson on Numberphile shows off a “lightning algorithm” which is actually a…
Inflation isn’t that exciting

Statistical Visualization / inflation, New York Times

For NYT Opinion, Josh Bivens and Stuart A. Thompson argue that you don’t…
NBA carry jobs

Statistical Visualization / basketball, Pudding, Russell Goldenberg

With professional basketball, we often hear about carry jobs. There’s one star player…
Multiracial people counted in the census

Statistical Visualization / census, multiracial, NPR

Using unit charts, NPR shows the number of people who identify with each…
How countries ranked by Olympic medal counts

Statistical Visualization / Josh Katz, New York Times, Olympics

Ranking countries by medal count change depending on how much value you place…
Visualizing GitHub repos

Statistical Visualization / Amelia Wattenberger, code, GitHub

Most people are familiar with the file-and-folder view. Sort alphabetically, date, or file…
Age range of Olympians

Statistical Visualization / age, Olympics, Washington Post

Bonnie Berkowitz and Artur Galocha go with the strip plot to show the…
Decline of U.S. vaccination rate compared against Europe’s

Statistical Visualization / coronavirus, New York Times, vaccination

Elian Peltier and Josh Holder for The New York Times highlight the vaccination…

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