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Link: https://yle.fi/a/74-20120887 An article based on a yearly population survey about Finnish family structures. The article combines very simplified interviews to the the published research which is illustrated by many info graphics. How it works in many chapters is that at first there is a piece of the interview which is followed by stats about … Read more

Article: https://www.svt.se/datajournalistik/bygg-din-varukorg-hur-dyrblir-maten/ This article showcases recent price increases for goods based on SCB’s latest figures for the consumer price index. In the article, you can see which goods have increased and decreased the most in price, but also build your own basket of goods to see how much more expensive it has become. I believe … Read more

URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-51235105 This article uses data and visualization to clearly and neatly depict Coronavirus cases, deaths, and vaccinations worldwide and per country. Using colors, maps, images, and graphs to show numbers and their distributions, this article is easy to read and interpret. However, the trend in cases per continent section offers fewer options in terms … Read more

Levine, S & Gonzalez Paz, AL 2024, ‘Choosing a president: Why is there an electoral college?’, The Guardian, 04 November, p. 7. Available from: PressReader. [04 November 2024].  The map and bar charts showcase the allocation of electoral votes, i.e., a sum of Senate and House seats for each state. The data-driven visuals depict a … Read more

https://www.nbcnews.com/specials/detroit-segregation-wall Article by Erin Einhorn, NBC News, and Olivia Lewis, Bridge Detroit July 19, 2021 This data-driven investigation, published by NBC News in partnership with BridgeDetroit, explores the history of racial segregation tied to Detroit’s Birwood Wall, also known as the Eight Mile Wall. Using a series of scrollytelling techniques and interactive maps, the article … Read more

By analysing over 2,300 news headlines, the authors find gender biases in language that sensationalize women’s experiences as compared to other topics. The authors queried RapidAPI for headlines using gendered language to analyse major publications in the US, the UK, South Africa and India. I believe it is a good example of data journalism as … Read more

“The Counted,” by The Guardian, is a groundbreaking piece that began in 2015 to document and analyze police killings in the United States. It was, at that time, an effort to count those killed by police because there was an absence of reliable statistics from official sources. To date, The Guardian has compiled its data … Read more

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/sep/25/local-left-behind-prey-to-populist-politics-data-2024-uk-rioters?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter Story by Pamela Duncan, Carmen Aguilar García, Michael Goodier, Olivia Lee and Alex Clark. Graphics by Lucy Swan and Tural Ahmedzade. In this piece, journalists at the Guardian have scrutinized data to depict the lives of alleged rioters who took part in the 2024 UK protest wave, which broke out after the stabbing of three young girls at a children’s dance class in … Read more

Good example of data journalism: https://www.reuters.com/graphics/USA-ELECTION/INFLATION/jnpwjxkdavw/ Strong statistical analysis and clear interactive graphics are used in the article about inflation to show readers how inflation affected their daily expenses in particular regions, especially those that are politically significant. In my opinion, the writers’ successful use of concrete examples and data analysis charts from everyday life … Read more

Dutch version: https://www.vrt.be/vrtnws/nl/embed/2024/10/04/1-jaar-oorlog-hamas-israel-in-bloedrode-cijfers English version: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/interactive/2024/gaza-numbers-killed-displaced-scale The Belgian article was based on a publication of The Washington Post that is unfortunately behind paywall. I therefore had to include this link that is open access. However, I will do my best to explain as good as possible. The first dot presents you.  It then continues to … Read more