Data visualizations
Abandonment of poor: much worse than you thought
The maximum value of public assistance benefits has fallen dramatically in every state between 1970 and 2011 for families of three.
Judicial vacancies: show us the numbers
New tools allow easy access to and filtering of 12 years of data. How long did George W. Bush take to nominate? President Obama? For the Senate to act?
One graduation for all or add-on ceremonies for minority students?
What is done at flagship public universities and at top-rated private schools?
Dozens of new state limits on abortions added in 2012
More and more women are more and more effectively denied access. Tools allow user to make custom assessment of impact in each state.
Workers’ out-of-pocket health insurance costs to go through the roof?
If employers move to a “defined contribution” model, most likely “yes.”
Brother, can you spare $829 billion?
America’s largest corporations are holding lots of cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments. This viz breaks it down for 2012, 2006, and 2000.