Instead of using geographic boundaries, same-size cells are used to represent areas to provide equal visual attention to all.
Also known as trellis charts, lattice chart, or whatever you want to call them, the technique lets you compare several categories in one view.
Combining small multiples with the grid layout can make for an intuitive geographic reference.
Something of a cross between a reference table and a map, the state grid provides equal space to each state and a semblance of the country to quickly pick out individual states.
The Marshall Project and The Associated Press report on the Covid-19 rates in…
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Each state is handling mail-in voting in a certain way with varying timelines…
Some jobs are common nationwide, because they are needed everywhere. Others are more specific to geography. See where job falls on the spectrum.
These are the jobs in each state that are most specific to the place.
Grid maps are a useful way to show state-level data, as they give…
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.
A look at the rise for each state over three decades, for men and women.
You’re likely familiar with the state grid map form used these days. Instead…
There’s been a sudden bump in grid maps lately taking the place of…
