Using multiple polls as their source data, FiveThirtyEight is tracking approval and disapproval…
Statistical Visualization
Finding patterns, distributions, and anomalies.
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Trump approval ratings compared to past presidents
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Graphs from 1900 that depict a snapshot of African American life
In 1900, W. E. B. Du Bois and his students drew a series…
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Demographics for immigrants from banned countries
As I’m sure you know, the current administration banned immigrants from seven countries…
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Typeface interweaves words and graphs
Datalegreya is a new typeface by Fig that lets you intertwine a graph…
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Showing uncertainty during the live election forecast
During the election, The New York Times showed a live gauge to show…
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Randomness of scientific impact
A group of researchers wondered if there was a trend or predictability for…
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Ad spending for Clinton and Trump
Adam Pearce for the New York Times charted ad spending for Clinton and…
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All the Harry Potter spells, when they were used
I often stare far into the distance and ponder world’s greatest questions —…
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Doctors’ political leanings
Based on data from researchers at Yale, the Upshot charts party registration by…
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Finding the biggest busts and steals from NBA drafts past
Picking basketball players for a professional team is no easy task. College and…
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Computed screen time for men and women
In a collaborative effort, the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media computed…
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Radio station frequencies, by genre
In most areas in the United States, lower FM frequencies are reserved for…
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Square pie chart beats out the rest in perception study
Many hate pie charts. Others love them. I think they’re useful but have…
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We spend more at restaurants than at grocery stores
For decades, Americans spent more money at the grocery store than at eating…
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U.S. gun deaths rate is an outlier
If you look at gun death rates for other western countries and adjust…
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Gender pay gaps for major U.S. occupations
As we all know these days, there exists a gender pay gap across…
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History of Sumo charted
Sumo has a long history that goes back centuries. Unlike most things that…
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Spiraling global temperature chart
Global temperature is on the rise, as most of us know. Ed Hawkins…