Borne out of everyday curiosities, learning experiments, and mild insomnia.
An ongoing series about looking at the everyday through the eyes of data and charts.
Reviving the currently defunct Census-produced publication with current data.
Not everything has to be visualized. I do it anyway.
Some jobs tend towards higher divorce rates. Some towards lower. Salary also probably plays a role.
No need to restrict ourselves to the most common types. There are thousands. Let’s look at all of them.
Most of the major pizza chains are within a 5-mile …
Before you dive into the advanced stuff – like just about everything in your life – you have to learn the fundamentals before you know when you can break the rules.
Moving on from the most trendy names in US history, …
Based on the “half-your-age-plus-seven” rule, the range of people you can date expands with age. Combine that with population counts and demographics, and you can find when your non-creepy dating pool peaks.
See how common activities were for a given time of day, age, and sex.
People stay single longer, marry later, divorce less, and widow older.
You might be surprised that the combination of beer and fireworks doesn’t always work out.
People tend to marry or partner with those closer to their age. However, some venture outside the typical range.
A practical resource for beginners who want to visualize data for humans.