A generalized form of the scatter plot, the dots can be placed in various coordinate systems.
For when you want to show the occurrence of events over time.
It's easy to draw dots. The challenge is to make them meaningful and readable.
The combination of a time series chart and a scatter plot lets you compare two variables along with temporal changes.
For The New York Times, Kevin Litman-Navarro plotted the length and readability of…
Bloomberg charted voter turnout for the just past midterm elections, comparing 2018 against…
Ben Schmidt uses deep scatterplots to visualize millions of data points. It’s a…
What are the ingredients that make each cuisine? I looked at 40,000 recipes spanning 20 cuisines and 6,714 ingredients to see what makes food taste different.
This fake follower piece by Nicholas Confessore, Gabriel J.X. Dance, Richard Harris, and…
I’m pretty sure this is all that most people want to know. The…
What percentage of a waiter and waitress's income comes from tips and what comes from salary? The calculation isn't straightforward but we can try.
Some jobs tend towards higher divorce rates. Some towards lower. Salary also probably plays a role.
You had me at craft beer. Russell Goldenberg for The Pudding looks for…
Families often move out of the city to the suburbs for more affordable…
With this scatterplot, Quoctrung Bui and Margo Sanger-Katz for The Upshot describe where…
Quantified Selfie is a project to find narratives in an individual’s personal dataset.…
The Upshot highlights research from the Stanford Center for Education Policy Analysis that…
We’ve seen rankings for alcohol consumption per capita around the world. These tend…
There are many brands on Twitter that exist to uphold an image of…
Hannah Fairfield and Graham Roberts from The New York Times show the disparity…
