{"id":10753,"date":"2020-06-26T16:31:14","date_gmt":"2020-06-26T16:31:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.anychart.com\/blog\/?p=10753"},"modified":"2020-06-26T16:45:14","modified_gmt":"2020-06-26T16:45:14","slug":"information-visualization-techniques","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anychart.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/26\/information-visualization-techniques\/","title":{"rendered":"Information Visualization Techniques in Action on Democracy, Covid-19, Inequality &#038; Gerrymandering \u2014 DataViz Weekly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10754\" src=\"https:\/\/www.anychart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Data-Visualization-Weekly-June-19-26-2020-Blog.png\" alt=\"Information Visualization Techniques in Action on Democracy, Covid-19, Inequality &amp; Gerrymandering in DataViz Weekly\" width=\"100%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anychart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Data-Visualization-Weekly-June-19-26-2020-Blog.png 1100w, https:\/\/www.anychart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Data-Visualization-Weekly-June-19-26-2020-Blog-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.anychart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Data-Visualization-Weekly-June-19-26-2020-Blog-768x431.png 768w, https:\/\/www.anychart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Data-Visualization-Weekly-June-19-26-2020-Blog-1024x575.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.anychart.com\/blog\/category\/data-visualization-weekly\/\">DataViz Weekly<\/a> is here exhibiting\u00a0new interesting projects from around the web that demonstrate\u00a0a great use of different information visualization techniques to deliver better insight.\u00a0See\u00a0our new picks:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Democracy Perception Index 2020 \u2014 Dalia<\/li>\n<li>Government reactions to the Covid-19 pandemic \u2014 Bloomberg News<\/li>\n<li>Gaps between Black and White America \u2014 The New York Times Opinion<\/li>\n<li>Antimander, a tool to expose gerrymandering in congressional districts \u2014 Joel Simon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>New Interesting Examples of Information Visualization Techniques in Action: June 19, 2020 \u2014 June 26, 2020<\/h2>\n<h3>Democracy Perception Index 2020<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/daliaresearch.com\/blog\/democracy-perception-index-2020\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10757\" src=\"https:\/\/www.anychart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/democracy-perception-index.png\" alt=\"Democracy Perception Index 2020\" width=\"100%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anychart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/democracy-perception-index.png 1100w, https:\/\/www.anychart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/democracy-perception-index-300x220.png 300w, https:\/\/www.anychart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/democracy-perception-index-768x563.png 768w, https:\/\/www.anychart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/democracy-perception-index-1024x750.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nDalia, a global market and opinion research company based in Berlin, released the 2020 edition of the Democracy Perception Index (DPI). DPI is an annual study on attitudes towards democracy worldwide conducted by Dalia in collaboration with the Alliance of Democracies and Rasmussen Global.<\/p>\n<p>Represented in a number of charts and maps, this year&#8217;s results show, in particular, that 78% of the world of people\u00a0around the globe believe democracy\u00a0is important to have, from 50% in Iran to 92% in Greece. At the same time, 40% living in countries considered democratic say their country\u00a0is not democratic in reality. 43% say their governments only serve a small group of people.<\/p>\n<p>See the visualizations and learn more in the DPI 2020 presentation on Dalia&#8217;s website. Don&#8217;t miss out on the special &#8220;Democracy During Covid-19&#8221; section that reveals\u00a0what people think about\u00a0their governments&#8217; response to the coronavirus crisis.<\/p>\n<h3>Government Responses to Coronavirus Worldwide<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/graphics\/2020-swift-covid-19-lockdowns-more-effective\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10758\" src=\"https:\/\/www.anychart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/lockdown-strictness-countries.png\" alt=\"Government Responses to Coronavirus Worldwide\" width=\"100%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anychart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/lockdown-strictness-countries.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.anychart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/lockdown-strictness-countries-300x207.png 300w, https:\/\/www.anychart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/lockdown-strictness-countries-768x531.png 768w, https:\/\/www.anychart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/lockdown-strictness-countries-1024x707.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nBloomberg News conducted an analysis of data from\u00a0Oxford&#8217;s Stringency Index, which measures the strictness of lockdowns around the world, and Covid-19 cases statistics collected by Johns Hopkins University. The key finding of the research is that a faster response was confirmed to result in a significantly lower percentage of deaths. According to experts, it is nothing but logical because if you act slower, you get a larger base number of infections, therefore it is more difficult to put it all under control.<\/p>\n<p>Among a number of telling charts provided in the article that describes the results of this analysis, you&#8217;ll find an interactive visualization that plots the reactions to the outbreak. It displays how stringency scores were changing as the number of cases was reaching new benchmarks, for each country. Select a country to highlight its government&#8217;s response line.<\/p>\n<h3>Gaps Between Black and White America<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2020\/06\/19\/opinion\/politics\/opportunity-gaps-race-inequality.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10756\" src=\"https:\/\/www.anychart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/racial-gaps-america-data-visualization.png\" alt=\"Gaps Between Black and White America\" width=\"100%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anychart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/racial-gaps-america-data-visualization.png 1346w, https:\/\/www.anychart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/racial-gaps-america-data-visualization-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/www.anychart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/racial-gaps-america-data-visualization-768x438.png 768w, https:\/\/www.anychart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/racial-gaps-america-data-visualization-1024x584.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1346px) 100vw, 1346px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nWhite and Black Americans still live in quite different worlds. The New York Times Opinion shared charts visualizing a broad range of data from various sources \u2014 the American Community Survey, CDC, Opportunity Insights, Census Bureau, Bureau of Justice Statistics, and Bureau of Labor Statistics \u2014 for a\u00a0more in-depth look at the gaps.<\/p>\n<p>The journalists start by displaying six small range area charts that visualize the gaps in six aspects of life over time \u2014 employment, education, income, home ownership, imprisonment, and life expectancy rates. Then, there are six big charts using dots to provide details about the current situation in each aspect, where each dot shows the median rate for one metropolitan area and then, as you keep scrolling down, splits into two dots representing majority-black and majority-white neighborhoods. Explore the racial gaps across the United States.<\/p>\n<h3>Gerrymandering Explorer<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/antimander.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10755\" src=\"https:\/\/www.anychart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/antimander-data-visualization-project.png\" alt=\"Gerrymandering Explorer\" width=\"100%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anychart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/antimander-data-visualization-project.png 1108w, https:\/\/www.anychart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/antimander-data-visualization-project-300x162.png 300w, https:\/\/www.anychart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/antimander-data-visualization-project-768x416.png 768w, https:\/\/www.anychart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/antimander-data-visualization-project-1024x555.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1108px) 100vw, 1108px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nJoel Simon, an artist and developer,\u00a0using contributions from research scientist Joel Lehman and designer Nio Ono, created a very interesting open-source project named Antimander. It is aimed to help expose gerrymandering within congressional districts in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Antimander provides an interactive map that shows how districts look in the state of Wisconsin and then how they change as you play with three metrics (first with the help of sliders, then using a parallel coordinates plot). The metrics are compactness (the complexity of district shapes could be an indicator of gerrymandering), fairness (in representing voters&#8217; parties), and competitiveness (in terms of the margin of victory). North Carolina goes next as another example. While any particular\u00a0division can hardly be ideal, Antimander looks helpful in identifying possible tradeoffs.<\/p>\n<p>This is a big research worth learning more about if you are interested in things like these, not to mention a\u00a0great work with various information visualization techniques. 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