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#MakeoverMonday 2020 Week 37: England Teacher Salaries
I used the #MakeoverMonday dataset to build a very simple but clean bar chart in Tableau
#MakeoverMonday 2020 Week 36: Calories and Sugar in Cereals
How do you create a true makeover of a viz? Evaluating the existing one, then taking several steps to improve on it is the approach I took this week for come up with my own viz about calories and sugar in breakfast cereals.
#MakeoverMonday 2020, Week 35: Indian batsmen vs. left-arm pace
Virat Kohli’s batting average since the 2015 Cricket World Cup
#MakeoverMonday 2020 Week 34: Sexual and reproductive health and rights
For week 34 of #MakeoverMonday, we are once again partnering with the team at Operation Fistula for a #Viz5 challenge, visualizing data about the issues impacting women and girls. This time, we’re looking at Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights.
#MakeoverMonday 2020, Week 33: Scotland – the state of the digital nation
A simple bar chart for this week’s #MakeoverMonday about tech companies in Scotland
#MakeoverMonday 2020 Week 32: The Benefits of Working from Home
A quick visualization to show the benefits of working from home, as reported via a survey.
#MakeoverMonday 2020 Week 31: UK visits abroad
For this week’s #MakeoverMonday we’re looking at how many visits abroad people from the UK are making on a monthly basis.
#MakeoverMonday 2020 Week 30: Women in Power
This week sees us tackle another #Viz5 dataset, focusing on a gender equality topic: women in power, i.e. the parliamentary representation of women. The dataset comes from the World Bank and the team at Operation Fistula created a visualization for us to use as a starting point.
#MakeoverMonday 2020 Week 29: The Global Divide on Homosexuality Persists
#MakeoverMonday is a great learning tool for anyone who participates and I’ve enjoyed the more challenging topics lately, because they result in such great work from our community. People really put in the effort when a topic is a bit heavier and requires more thought, analysis and careful visualization.
#MakeoverMonday 2020, Week 28: Penguin Flipper and Bill Length at Palmer Station
Sometimes I stumble across dataviz gems with topics that make me smile. This is one of those weeks with the topic being the flipper and bill length of different types of penguins in Antarctica.
#MakeoverMonday 2020 Week 27: Comparing common mental disorders by sex
For this week’s #MakeoverMonday, Charlie chose a chart from a BBC article about the prevalence of mental health issues between men and women and across different age groups.
#MakeoverMonday 2020, Week 26: Women’s Economic Empowerment #Viz5
For week 26 of this year, we are tackling another dataset about Gender Equality. This time the data comes from the World Bank and looks at Women’s Economic Empowerment.