Statistical Visualization

Transparency International released annual data for the Corruption Perceptions Index. The Economist plotted…

Famed statistician John Tukey created the boxplot in 1970. It shows a distribution…

After a certain point in math education, like some time during high school,…

Since 1955, Fortune Magazine has published a list of America’s 500 largest companies.…

Martin Dittus, a former Last.fm employee, grabbed listening data for staff, moderators, and…

With Girl Scout cookie season around the corner, Wired pies it up with…

The US continues to rack up more and more debt, with a deficit…

In May 2011, the United States owned $14.3 trillion in debt. A lot…

Does more crime happen during the late hours of the night or in…

Dorothy Gambrell of very small array continues with her fascination of movie quality…

Slate puts together a rough analysis of RottenTomatoes actor and director career ratings.…

Kevin Quealy and Jeremy White report for The New York Times on the…

On the announcement of Osama Bin Laden’s death, there was a mixed reaction…

As I listened to my young neighbors run around the parking lot chanting,…

Dorothy Gambrell of very small array charts median Tomatometer ratings of the top…

Moki takes a page out of the OkCupid social media playbook and analyzes…

Charles M. Blow has a look at some metrics for the International Monetary…

A Grammy win is worth way more than a little trophy and some…