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A collection of data stories and visualizations focused on current #social issues. #DataForSocialGood #DataViz #VizforSocialGood #datasocial.

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World Bank Data (@worldbankdata) 's Twitter Profile Photo

From the latest WorldBank #SDGAtlas: 77% of young workers are in informal jobs compared with 60% of adult workers. The rate of vulnerable #employment among young workers is over 95% in low- and lower-middle-income countries. wrld.bg/Y7Y950ClEBl #SDG8 #GlobalGoals

From the latest <a href="/WorldBank/">WorldBank</a> #SDGAtlas: 
77% of young workers are in informal jobs compared with 60% of adult workers. The rate of vulnerable #employment among young workers is over 95% in low- and lower-middle-income countries. 
wrld.bg/Y7Y950ClEBl #SDG8 #GlobalGoals
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In January, a new working paper revealed striking evidence for racial bias in America's justice system. One of our most-read articles of 2020 econ.st/3nwfTxS

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SDG Atlas 2020 Goal 13: Floods, droughts and heat waves herald a changing climate datatopics.worldbank.org/sdgatlas/goal-… #GlobalGoals #sdg13

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Last year effectively tied 2016 as the hottest year on record, European climate researchers announced Friday. The global average temperature in 2020 was about 2.25 degrees Fahrenheit warmer than the average from 1850 to 1900, data shows. nyti.ms/35jOCaz

Last year effectively tied 2016 as the hottest year on record, European climate researchers announced Friday. The global average temperature in 2020 was about 2.25 degrees Fahrenheit warmer than the average from 1850 to 1900, data shows. nyti.ms/35jOCaz
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Amsterdam is embracing a radical new economic theory to help save the environment. Could it also replace capitalism? ti.me/2KEEimx

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Like everyone, I spent a lot of time inside in 2020. Curious to find out how much, I tried to remember last year instead of forgetting all about it. Here’s my year in review, measuring a weird 365 days w. #LEGO to pass time inside. samshannon.me/lifeinsidetheb… LEGO #dataviz

Like everyone, I spent a lot of time inside in 2020. Curious to find out how much, I tried to remember last year instead of forgetting all about it. Here’s my year in review, measuring a weird 365 days w. #LEGO to pass time inside. 
samshannon.me/lifeinsidetheb… <a href="/LEGO_group/">LEGO</a> #dataviz
The New York Times (@nytimes) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The front page of The New York Times for Feb. 21, 2021, as the U.S. nears 500,000 dead from Covid-19. Each dot represents a life lost.

The front page of The New York Times for Feb. 21, 2021, as the U.S. nears 500,000 dead from Covid-19. Each dot represents a life lost.
Hannah Ritchie (@_hannahritchie) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Soy is one of the leading drivers of deforestation. People often think of soy milk, tofu & similar products. But these make up only 4% of soy consumption. More than three-quarters (77%) of global soy goes to animal feed. From our work on deforestation: ourworldindata.org/soy

Soy is one of the leading drivers of deforestation.

People often think of soy milk, tofu &amp; similar products. But these make up only 4% of soy consumption.

More than three-quarters (77%) of global soy goes to animal feed.

From our work on deforestation: ourworldindata.org/soy
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63% of all people in the world live on less than $10 per day. The economies that are home to the poorest billions of people need to grow if we want global poverty to decline, writes Max Roser in his new post. → ourworldindata.org/poverty-growth…

63% of all people in the world live on less than $10 per day.

The economies that are home to the poorest billions of people need to grow if we want global poverty to decline, writes <a href="/MaxCRoser/">Max Roser</a> in his new post.

→ ourworldindata.org/poverty-growth…
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It's #WorldImmunizationWeek! Time for some good news! In 1997, there were more than 11 million children who were unvaccinated against measles in #India. In 2019, this number has fallen to about a million. More #dataviz on measles here: wrld.bg/mIdX50EB4CI #VaccinesWork