30 Charts You Didn't Know You Needed
Data is neat. But it's even neater when it's organized into a pretty chart. (Like, literally. It's way easier to read.)
1. Plot devices in prize-winning novels:
2. What vegetables are in season when:
3. How hair color corresponds to eye color:
4. How vaccination affect disease rates:
5. A chart of movement between relationship statuses on Facebook:
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Notice that people go from "engaged" to "single" than they do from "engaged" to "married."
6. The age distribution of popular blogs:
7. A guide to the different types of coffee:
8. A chart from Google that shows a spike in searches for "fitness" each January:
9. Hue densities across film trailers:
10. Caffeine vs. calories in popular beverages:
11. A chart that explains daylight savings time:
12. Income distribution within U.S. religious groups:
13. How often the word "Mordor" appears in each LOTR book:
14. Video games organized by platform and genre:
15. A comparison of various liquid prices:
16. Logo colors and how they correspond to industries:
17. A guide to the many types of vegetables:
18. A GIF of popular music formats over the years
19. Likelihood of a break up per day:
20. ...and how they're most likely to go down:
21. A chart of how often OKCupid users lie about their height:
22. A guide to common birthdays:
23. Explosions in movies vs.how much money they make:
24. The age distribution of popular social networks:
25. Deaths in Quentin Tarantino films:
26. The average price per piece of a LEGO brick since 1960:
27. The popularity of gay marriage and sushi:
28. The reading level of every "Star Trek" episode:
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"Flesch-Kincaid reading level score for: TOS (yellow), TAS (orange), TNG (blue), DS9 (red), and VOY (green)." Higher grade levels imply more difficulty in readability."
29. Annual science spending vs. annual military spending:
30. Gun-related deaths per capita vs. gun ownership per capita in OECD countries:

