Mosaic Plot

Also known as a Marimekko diagram, this chart uses the width and height of rectangles to represent separate variables. It can be useful to represent multidimensional data.

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Examples

Jobs with Higher Income and Fewer Hours

So people earn a six-figure income without working all the time. What do they do?

Renting vs. Owning a Home, by State

Among households in the United States, 68% are owned and 32% are rented, based on estimates from the American Community Survey in 2021. That breakdown isn't uniform across the country though.

Age and getting enough sleep

Reuters dug in to the science of sleep and how paying attention to…

How Much Women and Men Work

This chart shows the shifts since 1960.

Decline of U.S. vaccination rate compared against Europe’s

Elian Peltier and Josh Holder for The New York Times highlight the vaccination…

After Marriage, How Long People Wait to Have Kids

First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes baby in the baby carriage. Sometimes.

Years of life lost due to breathing bad air

Researchers at the University of Chicago’s Energy Policy Institute estimated the number of…

How Different Income Groups Spend Money

After living expenses, where does the money go, and how does it change when you have more cash available?