Bar Chart
The old standby. The classic. The bar height or length represents data. The baseline starts at zero.
Why time flies when you’re older
When you’re a kid, a year seems like forever. Appending “and a half”…
How to Make Variable Width Bar Charts in R
The code to create these bar chart variations is almost the same as if you were to make a standard bar chart. But make sure you get the math right.
Reviving the Statistical Atlas of the United States with New Data
Due to budget cuts, there is no plan for an updated atlas. So I recreated the original 1870 Atlas using today's publicly available data.
State Income Tax Brackets Charted
I’m sure you finished your taxes months ago, but here’s a chart of…
How to Make and Use Bar Charts in R
The chart type seems simple enough, but there sure are a lot of bad ones out there. Get yourself out of default mode.
Increasing rates of men who don’t work
Recent data from the Census Bureau suggests the rate of non-working men has…
Doctor timeline for Doctor Who
I have yet to see a full episode of Doctor Who, “the longest-running…
What America spends on food and drink
How much more (or less) money do you spend on groceries than you do on dining out? Bundle, a new online destination that aims to describe how we spend money, takes a look at the grocery-dining out breakdown in major cities.
