According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Housing Represents
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Why Is Her Paycheck Smaller? (NY Times)
Midweek, March 18th, 2009
[Editor's note: This interactive from the New York Times details the wage gab between male person and female workers in different economic sectors. It starts out with an overview by occupation for 2008 and shows that while the gap has closed over time, it notwithstanding exists. Users can see the specific gap past task by mousing over the data points. Occupation categories tin can be narrowed and include some limited narrative story telling annotating and explaining wage gaps for select professions. It would be prissy to see this graphic in two views: accented gap and normalized by feel (just as some maps are normalized by per capita), ane of the identified factors the gap is now attributed to.]
Republished from The New York Times.
March i, 2009. By Hannah Fairfield and Graham Roberts.
View the interactive version at NYTimes.
Screenshots below.
Nearly every occupation has the gap â€" the seemingly unbridgeable chasm between the size of the paycheck brought home past a woman and the larger one earned by a man doing the same job. Economists cite a few reasons: discrimination likewise as personal choices within occupations are two major factors, and part of the gap can be attributed to men having more years of experience and logging more hours.
(below) Initial screen showing all categories. Note mouseOver showing details for data point.
(below) Showing just Amusement, education, and police force jobs. Annotation callout for professors.
(below) Showing management, business and financial jobs. Note callout for chief executives.
Sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics; Demography Bureau
The Geography of a Recession (NY Times)
Thursday, March fifth, 2009
[Editor'southward annotation: This interactive Flash map from the New York Times allows the user to mouse over each of the 3,000 some canton-level jurisdictions in the US and examine unemployment rates. Users can view all counties or limit the assay to preset thematic filters. Thanks Mary Kate!]
Republished from the New York Times.
Interact with the original Wink version.
Job losses have been most severe in the areas that experienced a big blast in housing, those that depend on manufacturing and those that already had the highest unemployment rates. Related Article
Sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics; Ofheo; UsD.A.
Graphic by The New York Times
All of Inflation’s Little Parts (NY Times)
Sunday, June 29th, 2008
This interactive from terminal month hasn't aged at all.
From the New York Time's Matthew Bloch, Shan Carter and Amanda Cox.
Clipped version in a higher place. View the total-size version here.
From the NY Times:
Each month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics gathers 84,000 prices in about 200 categories â€" like gasoline, bananas, dresses and garbage collection â€" to form the Consumer Toll Index, one mensurate of aggrandizement.
It’s amidst the statistics that the Federal Reserve considered when it cut interest rates on Wednesday. The categories are weighted co-ordinate to an estimate of what the average American spends, as shown below.
An Average Consumer's Spending
Each shape beneath represents how much the average American spends in unlike categories.
Larger shapes make up a larger part of spending.
View the interactive at NY Times.com . . .
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