Borne out of everyday curiosities, learning experiments, and mild insomnia.
How long will chicken reign supreme? Who wins between lemon and lime? Is nonfat ice cream really ice cream? Does grapefruit ever make a comeback? Find out in these charts.
Find out which jobs most often pair together among married couples.
Since no one has figured out how to defeat time, age generations come and go. This chart shows the generational breakdowns since 1920.
About 48% of the U.S. population aged 15 and older is married. I was curious if there were regional variations, so I mapped it.
Divorce rates are tied to job security, age, and occupation, so it should make sense that we see a pattern when we plot divorce rates against income.
The Census Bureau released state population counts for 2020. Here’s how each state gained and lost population and seats.
Many lists of maps promise to change the way you see the world, but this one actually does.
These are my picks for the best of 2015. As usual, they could easily appear in a different order on a different day, and there are projects not on the list that were also excellent.
People get married at various ages, but there are definite trends that vary across demographic groups. What do these trends look like?
Here’s a chart to show you how long you have until you start to feel your age.
I compared time use for those with children under 18 against those without. Here’s where the minutes go.
The individual data points of life are much less predictable than the average. Here’s a simulation that shows you how much time is left on the clock.
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.
