The Economist examines car weight and fatalities in car crashes. In two-vehicle collisions,…
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Weight of cars and fatalities
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Losing ice in the Antarctic
In this chart from The Economist that shows ice extent from 1972 up…
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Online dating, who filters out what
With online dating apps, you’re able to filter out potential matches based on…
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Using satellite imagery to assess the damage in Ukraine
The Economist combined two satellite imagery sources, one that estimates fire events and…
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Bees use social distancing
Research by M. Pusceddu et al. shows that honeybees use social distancing when…
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Possible cheating seen in a scatterplot
When plotting Russian election results, a structured grid patterns appear. From The Economist:…
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Comparing correlation in the FiveThirtyEight and Economist election forecasts
FiveThirtyEight and The Economist take similar inputs but output different forecasts. Adam Pearce…
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Coronavirus counts across Europe
Going with the shaded triangle peaks to show case counts and deaths, The…
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2020 election forecast
The Economist launched their 2020 elections forecast. Right now a part of my…
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Change in foot traffic in outbreak cities
From The Economist, this chart shows the (mostly) decrease in foot traffic in…
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Brexit voting divisions
The Economist charted the divisions within political parties using Brexit votes as proxy.…
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Remaking charts from The Economist, by a journalist at The Economist
Sarah Leo, a visual journalist at The Economist, looked through the archives and…
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Falling ticket prices for longer flights
Based on data from Expedia, this is an interesting one from The Economist.…
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Demographic effects on voting intention
The Economist built an election model that treats demographic variables like blocks that…
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Technology sector, share of market over time
Here’s a straightforward stacked area chart from the Economist that shows shifting market…
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Black and White America compared as if they were countries
The Economist made a simple yet effective comparison of Black America and White…
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Alcohol consumption per drinker
We’ve seen rankings for alcohol consumption per capita around the world. These tend…
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Economist spotting
It was surprisingly hard for me to find a physical copy of this…
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Reading the data
The Economist covered a handful of visualization books in this week’s issue, and…
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Keeping track of yourself
The quantified self movement continues:
This may sound creepy, but tens of thousands…