Women are better than men at investing, acc to data on 1.7 million Avanza's customers. Here I explain how much people of all ages invest – and why women are better than men. *Compare how much money men and women of your age have!* karthik-muth.github.io/women_invests #ddj #dataviz

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Among the 1.7 million Avanza customers, on average, men over: - age 40 have 0.5 million; - age 70 have over a million SEK. They own 2 to 3 times more than women of the respective age. Compare how much money men and women of your age save and invest: karthik-muth.github.io/women_invests/

It’s back! Help us map the #ddj landscape; the State of #datajournalism Survey 2022 is now open and available in multiple languages. Participants have a chance to win prizes! Spread the word. 👉🏽 datajournalism.com/survey/2022/

too many cases of climate journalism taking a slant, whether unintentionally or not, that favors rich, historical polluters, and i think there's a case to be made that unrepresentative hiring practices have played a role in showing a warped view of reality x.com/NiranjanAjit/s…

Communicating the climate crisis to non-experts is difficult. Here I tried to illustrate in a simple way where we stand and where we are heading.

We are very proud to launch Explained. We will transform your data into visual and inclusive data stories. How & why? Check out: Our services: explained.media/studio About us: explained.media/about Questions, comments or feedback – let's talk! #datajournalism #datavis

Transform your data-driven content into captivating visual stories. Our team helps contextualize your data, making it easy to understand and engage with. Let us bring your data to life! See all our services: explained.media/studio/ #datajournalism #visualstorytelling

By 2030, the EU aims to have at least 45% of young adults aged 25 to 34 complete higher education. While women already achieved this target in 2019, men have not. Read the full story: explained.media/tertiary-educa… #datajournalism #datavisualization #education

In 2022, traffic congestion reached or exceeded pre-COVID levels in 42% of the urban areas in Europe, according to a report from INRIX ® London, Paris and Palermo top the Impact Ranking as the most congested cities Read the full story: explained.media/europes-most-c… #ddj #dataviz

In this article for our My Swedish Career series, The Local spoke to Stockholm-based Karthik Muthuswamy, who started data journalism studio Explained after more than a decade working in tech. dlvr.it/SmQLMg

I'll be giving a talk at the Stockholm #Dataviz Meetup next week, come and join us! 👉meetup.com/data-visualiza…

Europe has the world's highest percentage of individuals aged 65 or older, with 21.7% as of 2022, according to World Bank Open Data. The significant shift towards an older population structure, due to low birth rates and higher life expectancy, is reducing the proportion of… 🧵

The life expectancy of an average person on the planet would have extended by 2.3 years had the air pollution from 2021 levels been lowered to match the WHO guideline, acc. to Air Quality Life Index (AQLI). read more: explained.media/how-much-longe…… #datajournalism #heath #airpollution

In a monumental fortnight for marathon running, Ethiopian Tigst Assefa and Kenyan Kelvin Kiptum shattered the women's and men's world records, respectively. While both achievements are groundbreaking, the rate of improvement in women's marathon times stands out (1/3)

A history and progression of Marathon world records read more: explained.media/marathon-world… #datajournalism #datavisualisation #marathon

A visual explainer of Tour de France. read: explained.media/tour-de-france… by Deepali Kank If you like visual stories and sports, follow us on LinkedIn or Twitter. More visual stories are coming! #datajournalism #datavisualisation #cycling

I was very excited to read a book about food from an engineer. Krish Ashok's Masala Lab explains the “how and why” of Indian food culture and food science. It gives you “the code” to become a better cook. My #BookReview here: karthik-m.medium.com/masala-lab-the… #indianfood #Cooking #books

People in democratic states are happier The positive correlation between high #democracy scores and #happiness becomes clear when combining the latest data by World Happiness Report and Varieties of Democracy Institute Explore an interactive version at datawrapper.de/_/u7gL3/?v=6 #ddj #dataviz #WHR2024

50% of the Indian population is under 28, yet the current Lok Sabha lacks representation of the younger population and shows a significant gender gap Sources: IPUparliament and PopulationPyramid #ddj #elections #dataviz