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Scatter and line chart showing total fumbles and offensive plays run per fumble for all NFL teams in games since 2010, with New England as an outlier.

Charts 2015-02-01

All Games Since 2010: Total Fumbles & Offensive Plays Run/Fumble

From Ctrl + ← Gas, Laundromats And Super Bowl Ads by Mona Chalabi

Line chart showing Bitcoin's price in US dollars from before 2014 through 2015, peaking near $1,200 in late 2013 before declining.

Charts 2015-02-01

Bitcoin's rise—and fall—against the dollar

From Ctrl + ← Gas, Laundromats And Super Bowl Ads by Mona Chalabi

Choropleth map of New York City showing laundromats per 1,000 residents by neighborhood, with darker purple indicating higher density ranging from 0.00 to 2.58.

Maps 2015-02-01

Laundromats per 1K Residents in New York City

From Ctrl + ← Gas, Laundromats And Super Bowl Ads by Mona Chalabi

Charts 2015-02-01

Super Bowl Ad Spend by Category (1995–2014) and 2014 Brand Breakdown

From Ctrl + ← Gas, Laundromats And Super Bowl Ads by Mona Chalabi

Line chart of U.S. gas prices from 1976 to 2015 in inflation-adjusted dollars, annotating key periods including Iran's revolution, the era of cheap gas, Asia's boom, and the financial crisis, ending at $2.13.

Charts 2015-02-01

U.S. Gas Prices 1976–2015 (Inflation-Adjusted)

From Ctrl + ← Gas, Laundromats And Super Bowl Ads by Mona Chalabi

Color-coded 10x10 grid showing average payout for a $1.00 Super Bowl squares bet on each combination of last digits of Team 1 and Team 2 scores, with 5% pool paid out each scoring event.

Tables 2015-02-01

The Best Super Bowl Squares — Every Score

From How Much Money You’re Going To Win Playing Super Bowl Squares by Mike Beuoy

Color-coded 10x10 grid showing average payout for a $1.00 Super Bowl squares bet on the last digit of each team's final score, based on 2002-2011 data.

Tables 2015-02-01

The Best Super Bowl Squares — Final Score

From How Much Money You’re Going To Win Playing Super Bowl Squares by Mike Beuoy

Color-coded table showing average payout for a $1.00 Super Bowl Squares bet on the last digit of each team's score after the first quarter, based on 2002-2011 data.

Tables 2015-02-01

The Best Super Bowl Squares — First Quarter

From How Much Money You’re Going To Win Playing Super Bowl Squares by Mike Beuoy

Color-coded 10x10 grid showing average payout for a $1.00 Super Bowl squares bet on last digit combinations after the second quarter, based on 2002-2011 data.

Tables 2015-02-01

The Best Super Bowl Squares — Second Quarter

From How Much Money You’re Going To Win Playing Super Bowl Squares by Mike Beuoy

Color-coded 10x10 grid showing average payout for a $1.00 Super Bowl squares bet on each combination of last digits of Team 1 and Team 2 scores after the third quarter, based on 2002-2011 data.

Tables 2015-02-01

The Best Super Bowl Squares — Third Quarter

From How Much Money You’re Going To Win Playing Super Bowl Squares by Mike Beuoy

Cropped line chart showing three curves in red, gray, and dark gray on a grid background, labeled Actual result (margin of victory).

Charts 2015-02-01

Actual Result (Margin of Victory) Line Chart

From The Super Bowl Point Spread Has A Strange, Strange History by Nate Silver

Table showing Vegas spread, Elo spread, and Elo pick results for every Super Bowl from 1970 to 2014, titled Elo's Always Betting The Underdog And Losing.

Tables 2015-02-01

Elo's Always Betting The Underdog — And Losing

From The Super Bowl Point Spread Has A Strange, Strange History by Nate Silver

Dot plot showing how a 100-point Elo difference translates to margin of victory in NFL regular season and postseason rounds from 1970-2014, with 95% confidence intervals.

Charts 2015-02-01

Favorites Dominate More In The NFL Postseason

From The Super Bowl Point Spread Has A Strange, Strange History by Nate Silver

Table showing Vegas spread, winner margin, and winner performance against the spread in the Super Bowl from 1970 to 2014, with underdogs highlighted in red.

Tables 2015-02-01

Favorites Used To Dominate The Super Bowl, But Underdogs Are Winning Lately

From The Super Bowl Point Spread Has A Strange, Strange History by Nate Silver

Line chart showing polynomial trendlines for Super Bowl point spreads (Vegas and Elo) versus actual margin of victory from 1970 to 2014 seasons.

Charts 2015-02-01

Super Bowl Favorites Are Swooning

From The Super Bowl Point Spread Has A Strange, Strange History by Nate Silver

Table ranking all 49 Super Bowls by Excitement Index (cumulative change in win probability), with season, Super Bowl number, result, and index score.

Tables 2015-02-02

What Was The Best Super Bowl Ever?

From Super Bowl XLIX Was Not The Most Exciting Super Bowl Ever by Neil Paine

Purple-tinted editorial graphic overlaying $506 Billion in large white text on a photo of stacked Fiscal Year 2016 U.S. Government Budget documents.

Other 2015-02-02

$506 Billion — U.S. Fiscal Year 2016 Budget

From Significant Digits For Monday, Feb. 2, 2015 by Walt Hickey

Green-tinted editorial graphic displaying the statistic '4 cents per viewer' in large bold white text over a photo of reacting sports fans.

Other 2015-02-02

4 Cents Per Viewer

From Significant Digits For Monday, Feb. 2, 2015 by Walt Hickey

Choropleth map of the US showing percentage-point change in insured Latinos ages 18-64 by county between 2013 and 2014, with darker purple indicating larger increases up to +20 points.

Maps 2015-02-02

More Latinos Are Getting Health Insurance

From Latino Enrollment Is Critical For Obamacare, So Is It Happening? by Anna Maria Barry-Jester

Choropleth map of the southwestern United States showing county-level data with a red color gradient, darker red indicating higher values.

Maps 2015-02-02

Southwestern U.S. County-Level Choropleth Map

From Latino Enrollment Is Critical For Obamacare, So Is It Happening? by Anna Maria Barry-Jester

Choropleth map of the US showing percentage of each county's uninsured residents ages 18-64 who are Latino in 2014, with darker red indicating higher concentrations in Southwest and Texas.

Maps 2015-02-02

Uninsured Latinos Cluster In Certain Regions

From Latino Enrollment Is Critical For Obamacare, So Is It Happening? by Anna Maria Barry-Jester

Horizontal bar chart showing percentage of Latinos uninsured by national origin in 2011, ranging from 46% for Hondurans and Guatemalans to 15% for Spaniards and Puerto Ricans.

Charts 2015-02-02

Which Latinos Lack Health Insurance

From Latino Enrollment Is Critical For Obamacare, So Is It Happening? by Anna Maria Barry-Jester

Table ranking top NFL dynasties by Elo ratings showing best, second-best, and third-best teams for periods of 1 to 25 consecutive years with average Elo scores.

Tables 2015-02-02

Top NFL Dynasties According To Elo Ratings

From Are The Patriots Now The Greatest NFL Dynasty Of All Time? by Nate Silver

Table comparing pass vs run play outcomes under worst and best assumptions, showing win/loss probabilities for second, third, and fourth down scenarios in football.

Tables 2015-02-02

Pass vs. Run Outcomes Under Worst and Best Assumptions

From A Head Coach Botched The End Of The Super Bowl, And It Wasn’t Pete Carroll by Benjamin Morris

Table showing Patriots' routes to victory with win probabilities under Timeout vs Let It Run scenarios, including totals and differences.

Tables 2015-02-02

Patriots' Routes to Victory

From A Head Coach Botched The End Of The Super Bowl, And It Wasn’t Pete Carroll by Benjamin Morris

Table ranking all Super Bowls by an alternative Excitement Index using original formula and end-of-game weighted scores, with color-coded cells from green to red.

Tables 2015-02-02

What Was (Really) The Best Super Bowl Ever?

From Counterpoint: Super Bowl XLIX Was Among The Most Exciting Super Bowls Ever by Neil Paine, Nate Silver

FiveThirtyEight NBA Power Ratings table ranking all 30 teams by offensive, defensive, and total ratings with expected wins and playoff percentages as of Feb. 2, 2015.

Tables 2015-02-02

FiveThirtyEight's NBA Power Ratings — Feb. 2, 2015

From NBA Power Ratings And Playoff Odds: The Thunder And Suns Are In A Dogfight by Neil Paine

Bullet-point infographic summarizing Ron Hunt's baseball career stats including HBP records, All-Star appearances, and OBP finishes.

Other 2015-02-03

Ron Hunt At A Glance

From The Year Ron Hunt Got Hit By 50 Pitches by Jonah Keri

Histogram showing single-season hit-by-pitch counts for batters in 11,524 player-seasons with at least 502 plate appearances from 1900-2014, highlighting records by C. Biggio, D. Baylor, and R. Hunt.

Charts 2015-02-03

Ron Hunt Knew How To Lean In

From The Year Ron Hunt Got Hit By 50 Pitches by Jonah Keri

Line chart showing long-term unemployment as a share of total U.S. unemployment, seasonally adjusted, from 1950 to the mid-2010s, with a dramatic spike after 2008.

Charts 2015-02-03

Long-Term Unemployment In The U.S.

From Unemployment Has Changed. Unemployment Benefits Haven’t. by Ben Casselman

Line chart showing the share of unemployed finding jobs from 2007 to 2014, comparing those unemployed six months or less versus more than six months, as a 12-month moving average.

Charts 2015-02-03

Share Of The Unemployed Finding Jobs

From Unemployment Has Changed. Unemployment Benefits Haven’t. by Ben Casselman

Line chart showing the 12-month moving average share of unemployed people leaving the labor force, split by those unemployed more than six months vs. six months or less, from 2007 to 2014.

Charts 2015-02-03

Share Of The Unemployed Leaving The Labor Force

From Unemployment Has Changed. Unemployment Benefits Haven’t. by Ben Casselman

Stacked area chart showing the share of unemployed receiving benefits via regular and emergency programs, 12-month moving average from 1972 to 2014.

Charts 2015-02-03

Share Of The Unemployed Receiving Benefits

From Unemployment Has Changed. Unemployment Benefits Haven’t. by Ben Casselman

Line chart comparing the ideal vs. actual rate of crouching during the song Shout, plotted against time and height in inches.

Charts 2015-02-03

A Little Bit Softer Now

From A Little Bit Softer Now: How To Dance To ‘Shout’ Without Ending Up On The Floor by Walt Hickey

Dot plot comparing scientist and public opinion on four science-related issues including vaccines, global warming, evolution, and GMO foods, based on 2013-14 polls.

Charts 2015-02-04

Scientist-Public Split On Science-Related Issues

From Americans And Scientists Agree More On Vaccines Than On Other Hot Button Issues by Harry Enten

Dot plot showing how college football teams fared compared to their recruiting expectations in 2014, measured by difference between actual and expected Massey scores.

Charts 2015-02-04

How Teams Fared Compared To Their Recruiting (2014)

From After Signing Day, Wisconsin Makes The Best Of Its Recruits by Stephen Pettigrew

Dot plot showing how college football teams fared compared to recruiting expectations, measuring difference between actual and expected Massey scores averaged 2005-14.

Charts 2015-02-04

How Teams Have Fared Compared To Recruiting

From After Signing Day, Wisconsin Makes The Best Of Its Recruits by Stephen Pettigrew

Yellow-tinted photo of a cow overlaid with large white text reading 99.8 pounds, communicating a data quantity about beef.

Other 2015-02-05

99.8 Pounds — Beef Infographic

From Significant Digits For Thursday, Feb. 5, 2015 by Walt Hickey

Line chart showing the percentage of wives who earn more than their working husbands rising from about 18% in 1987 to nearly 29% by 2013.

Charts 2015-02-05

Female Breadwinners

From How Many Women Earn More Than Their Husbands? by Mona Chalabi

FiveThirtyEight infographic showing totally subjective odds for Democratic candidates A. Cuomo, M. O'Malley, B. Sanders, D. Patrick, and Field as rated by analysts Nate, Harry, and Carla.

Other 2015-02-05

Totally Subjective Odds: Democrats

From Listen To Our Totally Subjective 2016 Presidential Odds For Early February 2015 by Jody Avirgan

FiveThirtyEight infographic showing totally subjective odds for first-tier Democrats from analysts Nate, Harry, and Carla, with candidate headshots and percentage chances.

Other 2015-02-05

Totally Subjective Odds: First-Tier Democrats

From Listen To Our Totally Subjective 2016 Presidential Odds For Early February 2015 by Jody Avirgan

FiveThirtyEight infographic showing totally subjective odds for first-tier Republican candidates from three analysts: Nate, Harry, and Carla.

Other 2015-02-05

Totally Subjective Odds: First-Tier Republicans

From Listen To Our Totally Subjective 2016 Presidential Odds For Early February 2015 by Jody Avirgan

FiveThirtyEight infographic showing totally subjective odds for Republican presidential candidates from three analysts, displayed as percentages in a grid with candidate headshots.

Other 2015-02-05

Totally Subjective Odds: Republicans

From Listen To Our Totally Subjective 2016 Presidential Odds For Early February 2015 by Jody Avirgan

Editorial infographic showing the number 73 percent overlaid on a yellow-tinted drone photograph.

Other 2015-02-06

73 Percent — Drone Infographic

From Significant Digits For Friday, Feb. 6, 2015 by Walt Hickey

Small multiples line chart showing immunization coverage rates for infants in the U.K., Uganda, and Burundi compared to the U.S. from 1980 to the 2010s.

Charts 2015-02-06

Immunization Coverage Rates

From Other Countries Are So Much Better At Vaccinating Their Kids For Measles by Carl Bialik

Scatter plot showing measles vaccination rate versus GDP per capita for countries with at least 75% immunization rate in 2013, with the U.S. highlighted at 91%.

Charts 2015-02-06

Measles Vaccination Rate By GDP Per Capita

From Other Countries Are So Much Better At Vaccinating Their Kids For Measles by Carl Bialik

Line chart showing seasonally adjusted change in full-time and part-time employment during the economic recovery from 2009 to 2015, with full-time jobs rising sharply to +8 million.

Charts 2015-02-06

Change In Employment During The Recovery

From Revisions Made This A Blockbuster Jobs Report by Ben Casselman

Line chart showing the seasonally adjusted employment rate for prime-age workers ages 25 to 54 from 2006 to 2015, with a sharp decline around 2008-2009 and gradual recovery.

Charts 2015-02-06

Employment Rate For Prime-Age Workers

From Revisions Made This A Blockbuster Jobs Report by Ben Casselman

Line chart showing seasonally adjusted hourly earnings change from a year earlier for all workers and nonmanagers from 2008 to 2015, both declining from near 4% to around 2%.

Charts 2015-02-06

Hourly Earnings, Change From A Year Earlier

From Revisions Made This A Blockbuster Jobs Report by Ben Casselman

Bar chart showing seasonally adjusted monthly job growth from 2012 to 2015 with a red six-month average trend line overlaid.

Charts 2015-02-06

Monthly Job Growth

From Revisions Made This A Blockbuster Jobs Report by Ben Casselman

Line chart showing the percentage of unemployed people who found a job versus stopped looking one month later, from 2007 to 2015, seasonally adjusted.

Charts 2015-02-06

What The Unemployed Are Doing One Month Later

From Revisions Made This A Blockbuster Jobs Report by Ben Casselman

Scatter plot comparing net favorability vs. name recognition for winning and losing presidential primary candidates from 1980 to 2012, with a trend line.

Charts 2015-02-06

Sometimes Losers Look Like Winners

From 10 Of The Biggest Presidential Primary Busts In Recent History by Harry Enten

A combination bar and line chart showing gray vertical bars of varying heights with a red trend line overlaid, cropped so no labels or axes are visible.

Charts 2015-02-06

Bar and Line Combo Chart (cropped)

From Tom Brady's (Statistical) Place In The Pantheon Of NFL QBs by Neil Paine

Ranked table of NFL quarterbacks by regular season value, showing 40 players from Peyton Manning at +13791 down to Bert Jones at +1852.

Tables 2015-02-06

NFL Quarterback Regular Season Value Rankings

From Tom Brady's (Statistical) Place In The Pantheon Of NFL QBs by Neil Paine

Ranked table of 40 NFL quarterbacks by weighted value, with Joe Montana first at +207680 and Tom Brady third at +131355.

Tables 2015-02-06

NFL Quarterbacks Ranked by Weighted Value

From Tom Brady's (Statistical) Place In The Pantheon Of NFL QBs by Neil Paine

Scatter plot with green and dark circular data points and a green trend line showing a positive correlation between two variables.

Charts 2015-02-06

Scatter plot with trend line and two data series

From Tom Brady's (Statistical) Place In The Pantheon Of NFL QBs by Neil Paine

Table ranking top regular-season QB dynasties of the Super Bowl era by best consecutive multiyear peaks using cumulative ANY/A value over average, showing 1- to 10-year periods.

Tables 2015-02-06

Top Regular-Season QB 'Dynasties' Of The Super Bowl Era

From Tom Brady's (Statistical) Place In The Pantheon Of NFL QBs by Neil Paine

Scatter or dot plot showing data points as gray and red circles on a grid, with a red dot labeled U.S. visible in the lower right corner.

Charts 2015-02-06

U.S. dot plot comparison chart

From Tom Brady's (Statistical) Place In The Pantheon Of NFL QBs by Neil Paine

Table of film awards showing insider status, 25-year prediction rate, weight, and 2014 winner for each award organization including DGA, PGA, BAFTA, SAG, and others.

Tables 2015-02-06

Film Awards 25-Year Predict Rate, Weight, and 2014 Winners

From If You Care About The Oscars, Pay Attention This Weekend by Walt Hickey

Line chart showing female population percentage from 1960 to 2013 for Estonia, Ukraine, Latvia, Russia, and Belarus, all declining from above 55% toward 53-54%.

Charts 2015-02-08

Female Population % in Eastern European Countries, 1960–2013

From Ctrl + ← Where’s Waldo, War And What’s Going Around by Mona Chalabi

Two line charts showing weekly conflict-related news coverage by war size (major, small, minor) and type (interstate, intrastate) relative to war onset year.

Charts 2015-02-08

Weekly Conflict News Coverage Around War Onset

From Ctrl + ← Where’s Waldo, War And What’s Going Around by Mona Chalabi

Dot plot comparing percentage of 4th-year U.S. medical students versus all others matched to residency by preferred specialty in 2014, across 21 specialties.

Charts 2015-02-09

How Hard Is It To Match To A Residency?

From Another 34,000 People Are About To Put Their Future In the Hands Of An Algorithm by Anna Maria Barry-Jester

Other 2015-02-09

-$1.2 Billion

From Significant Digits For Monday, Feb. 9, 2015 by Walt Hickey

FiveThirtyEight NBA Power Ratings table ranking all 30 teams by offensive, defensive, and total ratings with expected wins and playoff percentages as of Feb. 9, 2015.

Tables 2015-02-09

FiveThirtyEight's NBA Power Ratings — Feb. 9, 2015

From NBA Power Ratings And Playoff Odds: The Clippers Fall (As Do, Strangely, The Hawks) by Neil Paine

Table listing film awards with their insider status, 25-year prediction rate, weight, and 2014 winner, used to forecast Oscar Best Picture.

Tables 2015-02-09

Oscar Best Picture Precursor Awards: 25-Year Predict Rate and Weight

From It’s A Two-Horse Race For The Best Picture Oscar by Walt Hickey

Yellow-tinted editorial graphic showing '81 PERCENT' in large white text overlaid on an image of Saint Basil's Cathedral in Moscow.

Other 2015-02-10

81 Percent — Russia Statistic Infographic

From Significant Digits For Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2015 by Walt Hickey

Dot-and-line timeline chart showing the tenure spans of evening news anchors on NBC, CBS, and ABC from 1948 onward, with Peter Jennings noted for the longest streak at 27 years.

Charts 2015-02-10

The Lifespan Of An Evening News Anchor

From Brian Williams Has Lasted Longer Than Most In NBC’s Anchor Chair by Walt Hickey, Harry Enten

Scatter plot comparing QB win percentage when trailing by 9+ points vs. trailing by any margin for seasons 2001 to present, highlighting Romo 2014 in red.

Charts 2015-02-10

Comeback Romo In Historical Context

From Tony Romo Is Skeptical Football’s Gunslinger Of The Year by Benjamin Morris

Small multiples line charts showing point margin held by 2014 NFL quarterbacks before every passing play and game result, one panel per QB across all four quarters.

Charts 2015-02-10

The Leads (And Deficits) Held By 2014 QBs

From Tony Romo Is Skeptical Football’s Gunslinger Of The Year by Benjamin Morris

Line chart showing Tony Romo's point margin before every passing play across all 17 games in 2014, with wins in blue and losses in orange.

Charts 2015-02-10

Tony Romo Salvaged A Lot Of Games In 2014

From Tony Romo Is Skeptical Football’s Gunslinger Of The Year by Benjamin Morris

Scatter plot showing NFL QB win percentage vs interception rate when trailing by 9+ points, with Tony Romo highlighted as an outlier with high win percentage and high interception rate.

Charts 2015-02-10

Tony Romo Wins Gunslinger Of 2014

From Tony Romo Is Skeptical Football’s Gunslinger Of The Year by Benjamin Morris

Small multiples scatter plot showing property and violent crime rates per 100k people before and after CompStat introduction in six major US cities.

Charts 2015-02-12

CompStat And Crime In Major Cities

From The Imprisoner’s Dilemma by Oliver Roeder

Scatter plot showing percentage change in violent crime rate vs. percentage change in imprisonment rate by U.S. state from 2000 to 2013, with a red trend line.

Charts 2015-02-12

Mapping Changes In Crime And Incarceration

From The Imprisoner’s Dilemma by Oliver Roeder

Scatter plot showing percentage change in property crime rate vs. percentage change in imprisonment rate by US state from 2000 to 2013, with a red trend line.

Charts 2015-02-12

Mapping Changes In Crime And Incarceration

From The Imprisoner’s Dilemma by Oliver Roeder

Line chart showing the U.S. imprisonment rate per 100,000 people from 1880 to the 2010s, with a dramatic rise beginning around 1980.

Charts 2015-02-12

The Growth Of Incarceration

From The Imprisoner’s Dilemma by Oliver Roeder

Cropped bar chart with blue bars and a dotted reference line labeled U.S., showing comparative values across multiple categories.

Charts 2015-02-12

U.S. Comparison Bar Chart (cropped)

From Significant Digits For Thursday, Feb. 12, 2015 by Walt Hickey

Step line chart showing the rising median age of the U.S. population from 2000 to 2060, with actual data as a solid line and projections as a dotted line.

Charts 2015-02-12

Over The Hill? Age at which an American becomes older than the majority of the U.S. population

From At What Age Am I Older Than Most People? by Mona Chalabi

Heat map of New York City showing density of activity along streets and transit corridors, with red hotspots concentrated in Manhattan, the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Queens.

Maps 2015-02-12

NYC Activity Heat Map

From Listen To Our Conversation With The Microbe Map Man by Jody Avirgan

Line chart showing the decline in The Daily Show's core 18-49 demographic viewership from 2011 to 2014, measured in thousands.

Charts 2015-02-12

Decline In Core Demographic Of 'The Daily Show'

From The Overhyped Reaction To Jon Stewart Leaving ‘The Daily Show’ by Harry Enten

Line chart showing The Daily Show's total viewers by quarter from 2011 to 2014, illustrating a gradual decline from about 1.5 million to 1.3 million.

Charts 2015-02-12

Falling Audience Of 'The Daily Show'

From The Overhyped Reaction To Jon Stewart Leaving ‘The Daily Show’ by Harry Enten

A cropped line chart showing three trend lines in blue, purple, and red-orange over time, with no visible axis labels or title.

Charts 2015-02-12

Three-line trend chart (cropped, no labels visible)

From The Overhyped Reaction To Jon Stewart Leaving ‘The Daily Show’ by Harry Enten

A cropped line chart showing three trend lines in red, green, and yellow, all rising then declining over time, with no visible axis labels or title.

Charts 2015-02-12

Three-line trend chart (red, green, yellow)

From The Overhyped Reaction To Jon Stewart Leaving ‘The Daily Show’ by Harry Enten

Line chart showing the volatility of Kyle Korver's 3-point percentage versus end-of-season percent as the season progresses, with individual seasons and an average trend line.

Charts 2015-02-13

Kyle Korver's 3-Point Attempts

From Kyle Korver Is On Pace For The Best NBA Shooting Season Of All Time by Ian Levy

Line chart showing volatility of Kyle Korver's field-goal percentage versus end-of-season percent as the season progresses, with individual seasons 2004-13, 2014, and an average curve.

Charts 2015-02-13

Kyle Korver's Field-Goal Attempts

From Kyle Korver Is On Pace For The Best NBA Shooting Season Of All Time by Ian Levy

Line chart showing volatility of Kyle Korver's free-throw percentage versus end-of-season percent as the season progresses, with individual seasons and an average curve.

Charts 2015-02-13

Kyle Korver's Free Throw Attempts

From Kyle Korver Is On Pace For The Best NBA Shooting Season Of All Time by Ian Levy

Line chart showing US incarceration rate, violent crime rate, and property crime rate per 100,000 population from 1981 to 2013.

Charts 2015-02-13

Incarceration Rate vs. Violent and Property Crime Rates, 1981–2013

From A Cheat Sheet For Comey’s Speech On Race And Policing by Ben Casselman

Scatter plot comparing percentage of white police officers versus percentage of white residents across US cities, with blue dots above the diagonal indicating more white officers than residents.

Charts 2015-02-13

Percentage of White Police Officers vs. White Residents

From A Cheat Sheet For Comey’s Speech On Race And Policing by Ben Casselman

Scatter plot showing the relationship between favorability ratings toward Muslims and the percentage of respondents who know a Muslim, with a red trend line, from a May-June 2014 Pew survey of 3,217 respondents.

Charts 2015-02-13

Favorability And Familiarity With Muslims

From Americans Are More Likely To Like Muslims If They Know One by Mona Chalabi

Horizontal bar chart showing perceptions of Muslims by age group, with younger respondents (18-29) scoring highest at 48 and older respondents (65+) scoring lowest at 32.

Charts 2015-02-13

Perceptions Of Muslims By Age Group

From Americans Are More Likely To Like Muslims If They Know One by Mona Chalabi

Horizontal bar chart showing average Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer ratings for films in which each actor was the lead, with Christopher Guest highest at 77%.

Charts 2015-02-14

Best In Show: Average Tomatometer Rating by Lead Actor

From Who Really Had The Best Movie Career After ‘SNL’ by Walt Hickey

Horizontal bar chart showing worst average Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer ratings for SNL alumni with 5 or more credits, led by Darrell Hammond at 19% fresh.

Charts 2015-02-14

Living In A Van Down By The River

From Who Really Had The Best Movie Career After ‘SNL’ by Walt Hickey

Horizontal bar chart showing best average Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer ratings for SNL alumni with 5 or more credits, led by Siobhan Fallon and John Belushi at 72% fresh.

Charts 2015-02-14

Totally Ready For Prime Time Players

From Who Really Had The Best Movie Career After ‘SNL’ by Walt Hickey

Horizontal bar chart showing worldwide gross box office earnings in 2014 dollars for films where various comedic actors had a lead role, with Eddie Murphy topping the list at $9.0 billion.

Charts 2015-02-14

Wearing Gold-Plated Diapers, Babies

From Who Really Had The Best Movie Career After ‘SNL’ by Walt Hickey

Green-tinted editorial infographic showing the price of oil at $62.15 per barrel, overlaid on a silhouette of oil pump jacks.

Other 2015-02-17

$62.15 Per Barrel — Oil Price Infographic

From Significant Digits For Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2015 by Walt Hickey

Yellow-tinted photo of the Washington Monument with large white text overlay reading 10 INCHES, used as an editorial infographic to communicate a measurement.

Other 2015-02-17

10 Inches

From Significant Digits For Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2015 by Walt Hickey

Editorial infographic displaying the large text '45 PERCENT' over a dark blue background with decorative constellation and mythological creature illustrations.

Other 2015-02-17

45 Percent

From Significant Digits For Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2015 by Walt Hickey

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