Borne out of everyday curiosities, learning experiments, and mild insomnia.
Find out when it’s your time for the glasses and hearing aid. Time is undefeated.
How common are wide age gaps between spouses? These are the age differences through the lens of the 2022 five-year American Community Survey.
There are thousands of McDonald’s locations, but there are still more golf courses in the United States. This seems surprising, but some maps make it clear.
How much you sleep each night matters, but more importantly, it’s about the quality and if you feel rested when you wake up.
Asian workers are more than three times more likely to be physicians. What other jobs jump out? What’s it like for other races and ethnicity?
How does the modern Kansas City Chiefs compare to teams who won previous Super Bowls over the past 58 years?
Everyone’s relationship timeline is a little different. This animation plays out real-life paths to marriage.
Data is an abstraction, and it’s impossible to encapsulate everything it represents in real life. So there is uncertainty. Here are ways to visualize the uncertainty.
Here are my favorites for the year.
Many lists of maps promise to change the way you see the world, but this one actually does.
The ever so popular Walmart growth map gets an update, and yes, it still looks like a wildfire. Sam’s Club follows soon after, although not nearly as vigorously.
Looking at American time use for various combinations of sex, age, and employment status, on weekdays and weekends.
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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.