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March 2015 graphics

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Dark map of New York City area showing parking ticket enforcement sites color-coded by ticket volume per day, from inactive to 384+ tickets/day.

Maps 2015-03-01

NYC Parking Ticket Sites by Daily Volume

From The Week In Data: Cheaters, What Joey Owed Chandler And Speed Cameras by Mona Chalabi

Choropleth map of the US showing percentage of workers in unions by state in 1964, with darker red indicating higher union membership rates.

Maps 2015-03-01

Percentage of Workers In Unions (1964)

From The Week In Data: Cheaters, What Joey Owed Chandler And Speed Cameras by Mona Chalabi

Line chart showing the share of state revenue from federal funds from 2000 to 2013, peaking near 35% around 2010 after the Great Recession before returning to about 30%.

Charts 2015-03-01

Share of state revenue from federal funds

From The Week In Data: Cheaters, What Joey Owed Chandler And Speed Cameras by Mona Chalabi

Bubble scatter plot showing shared right answers vs shared wrong answers, with dot size representing count n and red dots highlighting outliers above a diagonal boundary line.

Charts 2015-03-01

Shared Right vs. Shared Wrong Answers Bubble Chart

From The Week In Data: Cheaters, What Joey Owed Chandler And Speed Cameras by Mona Chalabi

Horizontal stacked bar chart showing percentage of custodial parents awarded and receiving child support in 2011, broken down by gender, marital status, and race.

Charts 2015-03-01

Which Parents Are Awarded Child Support?

From Parents Owe $14.3 Billion In Outstanding Child Support by Mona Chalabi

Line chart comparing median home values in 2013 dollars for all homeowners versus millennial homeowners ages 18-33 from 1990 to around 2013.

Charts 2015-03-02

Millenials' Home Values Are Lower

From Bad News For The Class Of 2008 by Andrew Flowers

Line chart showing median household income of college graduates ages 26-29 and 30-33 in 2013 dollars from 1990 to 2013, illustrating a larger earnings drop for younger millennials after the recession.

Charts 2015-03-02

Millennials Who Graduated During The Recession Took A Bigger Earnings Hit

From Bad News For The Class Of 2008 by Andrew Flowers

Line chart comparing median household income in 2013 dollars from 1990 to 2013 for all households versus households headed by people ages 18 to 33, showing young people earn less today than in 1989.

Charts 2015-03-02

Young People Earn Less Today Than They Did In 1989

From Bad News For The Class Of 2008 by Andrew Flowers

Area chart showing median student loan debt for 18- to 33-year-olds in 2013 dollars from 1990 to around 2013, rising sharply to above $15k.

Charts 2015-03-02

Young People Today Have More Student Loan Debt

From Bad News For The Class Of 2008 by Andrew Flowers

Line chart showing U.S. gasoline spending at a seasonally adjusted annual rate from 2005 to 2015, peaking near $400b in 2008 and dropping sharply in 2015.

Charts 2015-03-02

Gasoline Spending In The U.S.

From Cheap Gas Is Boosting The Recovery by Ben Casselman

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

Tables 2015-03-02

FiveThirtyEight's NBA Power Ratings — March 2, 2015

From NBA Power Ratings And Playoff Odds: Waiting On Durant by Neil Paine

Scatter plot comparing episodes of TV spinoffs versus episodes of their original shows, with points above the diagonal line indicating spinoffs that outlasted their predecessors.

Charts 2015-03-03

Which TV Spinoffs Outlasted Their Predecessors?

From How Long Can A Spinoff Like ‘Better Call Saul’ Last? by Saul Austerlitz

Yellow-tinted editorial graphic showing a llama or alpaca face alongside large white text reading '1 HOUR', used to communicate a time quantity.

Other 2015-03-03

1 Hour

From Significant Digits For Tuesday, March 3, 2015 by Walt Hickey

Purple-tinted photo of a crowd at a march overlaid with large text reading 50,000 Marchers.

Other 2015-03-03

50,000 Marchers

From Significant Digits For Tuesday, March 3, 2015 by Walt Hickey

Yellow-tinted editorial graphic showing hands holding a smartphone photographing a coffee cup, with large white text reading 5:00 PM.

Other 2015-03-03

5:00 PM

From Significant Digits For Tuesday, March 3, 2015 by Walt Hickey

Scatter plot with a diagonal dotted reference line dividing the chart into two shaded regions, with gray data points and two highlighted red dots.

Charts 2015-03-03

Scatter plot with diagonal reference line and highlighted data points

From Significant Digits For Tuesday, March 3, 2015 by Walt Hickey

Line chart showing net favorability of the U.S. among Israeli Arabs and Jews from 2003 to 2014, with Jews consistently positive and Arabs consistently negative.

Charts 2015-03-03

Israeli Arabs Are More Critical Of The U.S.

From Most Americans And Israelis Get Along Better Than Obama And Netanyahu Do by Carl Bialik

Line chart showing net favorability of the U.S. from 2002-2014 for Israel, USA, Palestinian Territories, and 20+ other countries.

Charts 2015-03-03

Israelis Still Like The United States Fine

From Most Americans And Israelis Get Along Better Than Obama And Netanyahu Do by Carl Bialik

Line chart showing U.S. net favorability toward Israel, Canada, Britain, Germany, France, and Palestinian Territories from 1954 to 2015.

Charts 2015-03-03

U.S. Feelings Toward Israel Remain Warm

From Most Americans And Israelis Get Along Better Than Obama And Netanyahu Do by Carl Bialik

Line chart showing probability of an NBA coach being fired by actual wins for two preseason win expectations (34-win and 42-win), covering 2007-2014.

Charts 2015-03-03

Brian Shaw Fell Into A Not-So-Sweet Spot

From How Optimism May Have Led The Nuggets To Fire Coach Brian Shaw by Neil Paine

Tile grid map of the US showing 34 states with federal insurance marketplaces in 2015, colored by federally facilitated or state-based marketplace type.

Maps 2015-03-04

34 States With Federal Insurance Marketplaces, 2015

From Even The Algorithms Think Obamacare’s Survival Is A Tossup by Oliver Roeder

Line chart showing ACA sign-ups by marketplace type from 2014 to 2015, with federally facilitated rising from 5.4m to 8.6m and state-based from 2.6m to 2.8m.

Charts 2015-03-04

ACA Sign-Ups By Marketplace Type, 2014-15

From Even The Algorithms Think Obamacare’s Survival Is A Tossup by Oliver Roeder

Dot plot showing likelihood each Supreme Court justice will vote to reverse the appeals court decision in King v. Burwell, per Marshall+ algorithm and FantasySCOTUS players.

Charts 2015-03-04

Predicting King v. Burwell

From Even The Algorithms Think Obamacare’s Survival Is A Tossup by Oliver Roeder

Yellow-tinted editorial graphic showing a person with hands raised overlaid with large white text reading 88 PERCENT.

Other 2015-03-04

88 Percent

From Significant Digits For Wednesday, March 4, 2015 by Walt Hickey

Line chart showing a sharp drop in a metric around March 4-5, annotated with the label 'Arguments begin' at the peak before the decline.

Charts 2015-03-04

Arguments Begin — Sharp Drop Around March 4–5

From Point/Counterpoint: Chip Kelly Is A Genius And Rex Ryan Is Insane by Neil Paine

Stacked bar chart showing the race of officers who stopped white, black, and Hispanic drivers in 2011, broken down by officer race.

Charts 2015-03-04

Minority Officers Stop Minority Drivers, Too

From Are The Racial Disparities In Ferguson’s Traffic Stops Unusual? by Mona Chalabi

Bar chart showing reactions to being stopped by police in 2011, comparing White, Hispanic/Latino, and Black drivers on stop legitimacy and police behavior.

Charts 2015-03-04

Reactions To Being Stopped By Police

From Are The Racial Disparities In Ferguson’s Traffic Stops Unusual? by Mona Chalabi

Scatter plot comparing dCorsi Impact vs. point shares above average by NHL player in the 2014-15 season, showing little correlation between fancy stats and traditional metrics.

Charts 2015-03-04

#FancyStats And Traditional Metrics Don't Agree

From Conventional and #FancyStats Rate The NHL’s Deadline Trades Much Differently by Neil Paine

Dot plot showing cups of fruits and vegetables consumed per 1,000 calories by point of purchase in 2009-10, comparing store, school/day care, restaurant, and fast food.

Charts 2015-03-05

Eat Your Veggies! Fruits and Vegetables Consumed per 1,000 Calories by Purchase Point

From We Eat Our Veggies — When We’re Eating Out by Anna Maria Barry-Jester

Horizontal bar chart showing the top 5 calorie sources as a percentage of total intake for U.S. ages 2+, 2009-2010, with burgers, tacos and sandwiches leading at 13.8%.

Charts 2015-03-05

Top 5 Calorie Sources

From We Eat Our Veggies — When We’re Eating Out by Anna Maria Barry-Jester

Yellow-tinted photo of K-cup coffee pods with large white text overlay showing $50,000, used as a data-driven editorial graphic.

Other 2015-03-05

$50,000 K-Cup Coffee Pods Infographic

From Significant Digits For Thursday, March 5, 2015 by Walt Hickey

Survey table showing perceived most likely causes of the apocalypse broken down by total, male, and female respondents.

Tables 2015-03-05

Apocalypse Cause Survey Results by Gender

From Are Republicans Or Democrats More Likely To Survive The Apocalypse?

Line chart showing household gun ownership rates by political party (Republicans, Independents, Democrats) from 1973 to 2010 based on the General Social Survey.

Charts 2015-03-05

Household Gun Ownership Rates by Party, 1973–2010

From Are Republicans Or Democrats More Likely To Survive The Apocalypse?

Table showing survey responses about degree of something by race, with categories A great deal, Some, A little, and None broken down by White, Black, and Hispanic.

Tables 2015-03-05

Survey Response by Race: A Great Deal, Some, A Little, None

From Are Republicans Or Democrats More Likely To Survive The Apocalypse?

Grouped bar chart showing survey results on apocalypse survival confidence by political affiliation (Democrat, Independent, Republican) from a Feb 2015 YouGov poll.

Charts 2015-03-05

Surviving the apocalypse

From Are Republicans Or Democrats More Likely To Survive The Apocalypse?

Line chart showing the moving average proportion of justice votes predicted to reverse the appeals court decision in King v. Burwell, dropping sharply after oral arguments begin around Mar. 4-5.

Charts 2015-03-05

Shifting King v. Burwell Predictions

From Obamacare’s Chances Of Survival Are Looking Better And Better by Oliver Roeder

Heat map table showing predicted number of Americans in thousands with common first name and last name combinations, with Michael Smith being the most common at 29.3 thousand.

Tables 2015-03-05

Is Michael Smith Really The Most Common Name In America?

From Chelsea Clinton Could Have Picked A Better Fake Name, Statistically Speaking by Mona Chalabi, Andrew Flowers

Yellow-tinted editorial graphic showing a warrior-themed woman in armor overlaid with large text reading 40 Million, referencing a data point about a game or topic.

Other 2015-03-06

40 Million

From Significant Digits For Friday, March 6, 2015 by Walt Hickey

Dual line charts showing the percentage of children's books by and about people of color received by the Cooperative Children's Book Center from 2002 to 2014.

Charts 2015-03-06

Children's Books By And About People Of Color

From The World Of Children’s Books Is Still Very White by Amy Rothschild

Scatter plot showing governor ideology vs 2012 Romney margin by state, with Wisconsin highlighted as an outlier above the trend line.

Charts 2015-03-06

Walker Is Very Conservative For A Purple State

From Scott Walker’s Electoral Record Is Just As Impressive As It Looks by Harry Enten

Scatter plot showing 2014 gubernatorial race margins vs. 2012 Romney presidential margins by state, with Wisconsin highlighted near the trend line.

Charts 2015-03-06

Walker Performed As Expected In 2014

From Scott Walker’s Electoral Record Is Just As Impressive As It Looks by Harry Enten

Horizontal bar chart showing the percentage female across six film industry categories, from general population at 50.8% down to Academy Award best director nominations at 2.4%.

Charts 2015-03-06

And The Oscar For Best Director Goes To ... a man

From Nate Silver Talks With Sheryl Sandberg by Nate Silver

Line chart showing seasonally adjusted hourly earnings change from a year earlier for all workers and non-managers from 2008 to 2015.

Charts 2015-03-06

Hourly Earnings, Change From A Year Earlier

From Strong Hiring Still Isn’t Bringing Pay Raises by Ben Casselman

Line chart showing seasonally adjusted job growth from a year earlier for total and private sector jobs from 2010 to 2015, both rising to about +3 million.

Charts 2015-03-06

Job Growth From A Year Earlier

From Strong Hiring Still Isn’t Bringing Pay Raises by Ben Casselman

Line chart showing the U.S. labor force participation rate for ages 16 and over, seasonally adjusted, from 1970 to 2015, peaking around 2000 and declining sharply after 2008.

Charts 2015-03-06

Labor Force Participation Rate

From Strong Hiring Still Isn’t Bringing Pay Raises by Ben Casselman

Line chart showing the seasonally adjusted share of part-time workers who want a full-time job from 2006 to 2015, peaking around 34% in 2009-2010 and declining to about 25% by 2015.

Charts 2015-03-06

Share Of Part-Timers Who Want A Full-Time Job

From Strong Hiring Still Isn’t Bringing Pay Raises by Ben Casselman

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

Charts 2015-03-06

What The Unemployed Are Doing One Month Later

From Strong Hiring Still Isn’t Bringing Pay Raises by Ben Casselman

Bar chart showing monthly change in retail jobs not seasonally adjusted from 2008 to 2015, with blue bars for gains and red bars for losses.

Charts 2015-03-06

Retail Is A Seasonal Industry

From A Wall Street Journal Op-Ed Gets It Very, Very Wrong On Seasonal Adjustment by Ben Casselman

Line chart showing Kentucky Wildcats' probability of finishing undefeated and the increase from each win from March 8 to April 5, covering SEC and NCAA tournaments.

Charts 2015-03-06

Kentucky's 40-0 Quest Continues

From Updating Kentucky’s Odds Of Going Undefeated by Neil Paine

Dual-axis chart showing Ferguson's court fine revenue nearly tripling from ~$1M to ~$2.6M between 2003 and 2013, overlaid with relatively stable population bars.

Charts 2015-03-08

Ferguson's court fine revenue nearly tripled in 10 years

From The Week In Data: Body Parts, Jeopardy And CEOs Named John by Mona Chalabi

Horizontal bar chart showing share of S&P 1500 CEOs by name, highlighting that all women combined (4.1%) are outnumbered by CEOs named John (5.3%) or David (4.5%).

Charts 2015-03-08

Guys Named John, and Gender Inequality

From The Week In Data: Body Parts, Jeopardy And CEOs Named John by Mona Chalabi

Interactive penis length nomogram showing 13.6cm erect length at the 64th percentile, plotted as a cumulative distribution curve of length in cm versus percentile.

Charts 2015-03-08

Penis length nomogram

From The Week In Data: Body Parts, Jeopardy And CEOs Named John by Mona Chalabi

A grid of colored tiles in shades of purple displaying percentage values ranging from 0% to 8%, with darker tiles indicating higher percentages.

Charts 2015-03-08

Percentage Grid Heatmap

From The Week In Data: Body Parts, Jeopardy And CEOs Named John by Mona Chalabi

Body-diagram infographic showing workers compensation payout amounts by state, with orange highlighting indicating covered body parts, ranked from Nevada at $859,634 down to Connecticut at $206,128.

Other 2015-03-08

Workers Compensation Payouts by State — Body Part Coverage

From The Week In Data: Body Parts, Jeopardy And CEOs Named John by Mona Chalabi

Bold text graphic over a blue-tinted beach photo reading '30 Percent of Beaches', used as an editorial data callout.

Other 2015-03-09

30 Percent of Beaches

From Significant Digits For Monday, March 9, 2015 by Walt Hickey

FiveThirtyEight NBA Power Ratings table ranking all 30 teams by offensive, defensive, and total rating with expected wins and playoff percentage, dated March 9, 2015.

Tables 2015-03-09

FiveThirtyEight's NBA Power Ratings - Mar. 9, 2015

From NBA Power Ratings And Playoff Odds: Hornets Rising, Heat Falling by Neil Paine

Yellow-tinted Apple Watch Edition with large $17,000 price text overlay, highlighting the luxury smartwatch's cost.

Other 2015-03-10

Apple Watch Edition: $17,000

From Significant Digits For Tuesday, March 10, 2015 by Walt Hickey

Horizontal range chart showing the median and interquartile range of the last measurable snow date for 25 US cities, based on data from July 1964 to June 2014.

Charts 2015-03-10

When Does Winter End? Day of last measurable snow, July 1964 - June 2014

From Has The Snow Finally Stopped? by Harry Enten

Horizontal bar chart showing the percentage of movie characters played by women for various professions listed in credits, according to OpusData from 1995 to 2015.

Charts 2015-03-10

The Glass Ceiling Is Very Much Intact On Screen

From The Workplace Is Even More Sexist In Movies Than In Reality by Walt Hickey

Paired horizontal bar chart comparing share of job openings vs share of jobs across seven industries as of January 2015, from FiveThirtyEight.

Charts 2015-03-10

January Job Openings: Selected industries as share of total through January 2015

From There Are Lots Of Jobs Available, But Are They Good Jobs? by Ben Casselman

Line chart comparing percent change in job openings versus hires since June 2009, seasonally adjusted through January 2015, showing openings rising much faster than hires.

Charts 2015-03-10

Job Openings vs. Hiring

From There Are Lots Of Jobs Available, But Are They Good Jobs? by Ben Casselman

Line chart showing the number of unemployed workers per job opening in the US from 2005 to January 2015, peaking near 7 around 2009 and declining to about 1.8 by 2015.

Charts 2015-03-10

Unemployed Workers Per Job Opening

From There Are Lots Of Jobs Available, But Are They Good Jobs? by Ben Casselman

Table showing poll results for eight political candidates rated as easier, harder, or same across three columns with numerical values.

Tables 2015-03-10

Candidate Ratings: Easier, Harder, Same

From Democrats See The Media As Biased Against Clinton by Harry Enten

Table showing poll data on how voters viewed Clinton, Obama, and McCain as easier or harder to elect, from January to May 2008.

Tables 2015-03-10

Clinton, Obama, McCain Electability Poll Data 2008

From Democrats See The Media As Biased Against Clinton by Harry Enten

Line chart showing trust in mass media by party affiliation (Republicans, Independents, Democrats) from 1997 to 2014, with Democrats consistently highest and Republicans lowest.

Charts 2015-03-10

Trust in Mass Media, by Party

From Democrats See The Media As Biased Against Clinton by Harry Enten

Green-tinted editorial graphic showing large text '1,700 Workers' over a photo of Target shopping carts outside a Target store.

Other 2015-03-11

1,700 Target Workers

From Significant Digits For Wednesday, March 11, 2015 by Walt Hickey

Infographic showing SFO to LAX flight time breakdown and extra time added by airlines Virgin, United, American, and Southwest.

Other 2015-03-11

SFO to LAX: Extra Time Added by Airlines

From How We Found The Fastest Flights by Nate Silver

Dot plot comparing airline schedule padding in minutes and on-time percentages with and without padding for 10 US airlines in 2014.

Charts 2015-03-11

Some Airlines Pad Their Schedules

From A Better Way To Find The Best Flights And Avoid The Worst Airports by Nate Silver

Horizontal bar chart comparing airline flight delay rates in 2014, showing short delays (15-119 min) and long delays/cancellations (120+ min) as share of scheduled flights for 10 airlines.

Charts 2015-03-11

Southwest's Delays Are Short; United's Are Long

From A Better Way To Find The Best Flights And Avoid The Worst Airports by Nate Silver

Color-coded table showing departure and arrival delay times for the 30 largest U.S. airports in 2014, ranked from slowest to fastest.

Tables 2015-03-11

The Slowest And Fastest Major Airports

From A Better Way To Find The Best Flights And Avoid The Worst Airports by Nate Silver

Color-coded table showing time added relative to typical and target flight times for 10 US airlines, with Virgin America fastest and United slowest.

Tables 2015-03-11

Which Airlines Fly The Fastest

From A Better Way To Find The Best Flights And Avoid The Worst Airports by Nate Silver

Scatter plot comparing current NFL defensive tackle contracts by total contract value and guaranteed money as percentages of the salary cap when signed, highlighting Suh, Gerald McCoy, and Haloti Ngata.

Charts 2015-03-11

Current Defensive Tackle Contracts

From Ndamukong Suh Is Cursed by Benjamin Morris

Table of NFL free agent signings showing player, position, team, year, guarantee/salary cap percentage, prior wins, average wins next 3 years, and change in wins.

Tables 2015-03-11

NFL Free Agent Signings: Guarantee/Salary Cap vs. Team Wins

From Ndamukong Suh Is Cursed by Benjamin Morris

Scatter plot showing top non-QB NFL free agent contracts since 2011, with guaranteed money as a percentage of salary cap, highlighting Suh's 2015 deal at about 41%.

Charts 2015-03-11

Top Non-QB Free Agent Contracts Since 2011

From Ndamukong Suh Is Cursed by Benjamin Morris

Scatter plot showing NFL teams' SRS change versus 3-year net Approximate Value from veterans gained and lost in the previous offseason, 1994-2014, with a red trend line.

Charts 2015-03-11

Do Net Offseason Gains Materialize Eventually?

From The NFL’s Offseason Carousel Is Mostly Pointless by Neil Paine

Scatter plot showing NFL teams' SRS change versus 3-year Approximate Value of veterans added in the previous offseason from 1994 to 2014, with a red trend line showing a slight positive relationship.

Charts 2015-03-11

Does Adding Veteran Talent Help?

From The NFL’s Offseason Carousel Is Mostly Pointless by Neil Paine

Diverging bar chart comparing religious affiliations of federal inmates in 2013 to the general U.S. population in 2008, showing ratios for 17 religions from Pentecostal to Native American.

Charts 2015-03-12

Are Prisoners Less Likely To Be Atheists?

From Are Prisoners Less Likely To Be Atheists? by Mona Chalabi

Stacked bar chart showing percentage of prison chaplains saying each religious group is growing, staying the same, or shrinking in their inmate population due to switching.

Charts 2015-03-12

Which Groups Are Growing and Shrinking?

From Are Prisoners Less Likely To Be Atheists? by Mona Chalabi

Red-tinted photo of sled dogs overlaid with large white text reading $2.5 Million, likely referencing a prize or budget figure.

Other 2015-03-12

$2.5 Million — Iditarod Sled Dog Race Infographic

From Significant Digits For Thursday, March 12, 2015 by Walt Hickey

Scatter plot showing wins above expected in NCAA tournament vs. WAE in conference tournament from 1985-2014, illustrating that conference tournament performance poorly predicts NCAA tournament success.

Charts 2015-03-12

Conference Tournaments Make Lousy Crystal Balls

From Do Conference Tournament Surprises Carry Over Into The NCAA Bracket? by Neil Paine

Scatter plot comparing SRS change during conference tournament vs. SRS change during NCAA tournament, showing little correlation between the two metrics.

Charts 2015-03-12

Is The Conference Tournament A Springboard?

From Do Conference Tournament Surprises Carry Over Into The NCAA Bracket? by Neil Paine

Bar chart comparing percentage of on-screen film jobs held by women (1995-2015) vs. U.S. jobs held by women (2014) across 14 careers, showing the gap between film and reality.

Charts 2015-03-12

On-Screen Employment Is Unrealistically Male

From Government Data Agrees: Hollywood Is Even More Sexist Than The Real Workforce by Walt Hickey

Head-to-head win-loss records for 10 US airlines based on which flew faster in 2014 on shared routes, with combined records and win percentages.

Tables 2015-03-13

How Airlines Compare Head-To-Head

From Virgin America Is The Michael Jordan Of Airlines by Nate Silver

Table showing probability of University of Kentucky reaching, winning, and remaining undefeated through each postseason stage, from SEC Semifinals to NCAA Title Game.

Tables 2015-03-13

Probability of U. Kentucky — Postseason Stage Win Probabilities

From Kentucky’s Chances Of Going Undefeated Are Now 37 Percent by Neil Paine

Table of undefeated women's college basketball teams by year, showing conference, record, AP rank, average point differential, seed, and tournament result.

Tables 2015-03-13

Undefeated Women's Basketball Teams: Year, Record, AP Rank, Seed, Result

From Princeton Enters Women’s Tournament As An Unusual Sort Of Undefeated Team by Carl Bialik

Diverging bar chart comparing college presidents' views on sexual assault prevalence at U.S. colleges versus their own institution, from a 2015 survey of 647 presidents.

Charts 2015-03-13

Not On My Campus

From College Presidents Appear To Be Delusional About Sexual Assault On Their Campuses by Hayley Munguia

Line chart showing US first-year law school enrollment from the mid-1960s to around 2013, peaking near 52,000 students around 2010 before dropping to a 41-year low.

Charts 2015-03-15

First-year law school enrollment in the US is at a 41-year low

From The Week In Data: Celebrity Narcissism, Girl Scout Cookies And Wearable Pollution by Hayley Munguia

US map showing which states are served by ABC Bakers (yellow) versus Little Brownie Bakers (purple) for Girl Scout cookies.

Maps 2015-03-15

Girl Scout Cookie Bakers by Region: ABC Bakers vs. Little Brownie Bakers

From The Week In Data: Celebrity Narcissism, Girl Scout Cookies And Wearable Pollution by Hayley Munguia

Scatter plot with trend lines showing Hillary Clinton's favorable and unfavorable ratings in national telephone surveys from 2009 to 2015, with favorable ratings declining after 2013.

Charts 2015-03-15

Hillary Clinton's Favorability Ratings in National Telephone Surveys

From The Week In Data: Celebrity Narcissism, Girl Scout Cookies And Wearable Pollution by Hayley Munguia

Table with sparkline contour charts showing the most decade-specific words in Billboard popular song titles from 1890 to 2014, with keyness and maximum frequency columns.

Charts 2015-03-15

Most decade-specific words in Billboard popular song titles, 1890-2014

From The Week In Data: Celebrity Narcissism, Girl Scout Cookies And Wearable Pollution by Hayley Munguia

US map with colored lines radiating from a point on the West Coast to cities across the country, using red, orange, yellow, and green lines.

Maps 2015-03-15

US City Connection Map with Colored Route Lines

From Passengers Endured 115 Million Minutes Of Flight Delays Last Year by Mona Chalabi

Table comparing North Carolina basketball ratings across seven systems including Sagarin, LRMC, and Pomeroy, with raw and normalized ratings as of March 15, 2015.

Tables 2015-03-16

North Carolina Ratings Comparison

From How FiveThirtyEight’s March Madness Bracket Works by Nate Silver

Table showing Kentucky's conditional and cumulative probability of winning each NCAA tournament round on their road to a 40-0 season, with most likely opponents listed.

Tables 2015-03-16

Kentucky's Road To 40-0

From NCAA Men’s Tournament Forecast: The Parity Is Over by Nate Silver

Power Ratings Comparison table for the NCAA East Region showing seed, team, pre-season and multiple rating systems, composite score, and Final 4 probability for 16 teams.

Tables 2015-03-16

Power Ratings Comparison: East Region

From NCAA Men’s Tournament Forecast: The Parity Is Over by Nate Silver

Color-coded table comparing power ratings for NCAA tournament Midwest Region teams across multiple ranking systems including BPI, KenPom, SAG, LRMC, and composite scores with Final Four odds.

Tables 2015-03-16

Power Ratings Comparison: Midwest Region

From NCAA Men’s Tournament Forecast: The Parity Is Over by Nate Silver

Power Ratings Comparison table for the NCAA South Region showing seed, team, and multiple rating metrics including BPI, KenPom, SAG, LRMC, Moore, S-Curve, Injury, Composite, and Final 4 odds.

Tables 2015-03-16

Power Ratings Comparison: South Region

From NCAA Men’s Tournament Forecast: The Parity Is Over by Nate Silver

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