How has Wichita fared since the start of the pandemic compared to other metropolitan areas? (more…)
Tag: Visualizations
Following are visualizations of data. Many are interactive and created using Tableau Public. In some cases I’ve recorded myself using the visualization to tell a story, and all you have to do is watch.
Kansas tax revenue, October 2021
For October 2021, Kansas tax revenue was 11.1 percent greater than October 2020, and 24.4 percent less than September. (more…)
Monthly state retail sales
Monthly retail sales by state and major retail sector, in an interactive visualization. (more…)
Population of the States
Population growth (or loss) is not distributed uniformly among the states. (more…)
Kansas County Population
There are large differences in the trend of population among Kansas counties. (more…)
Kansas tax revenue, September 2021
For September 2021, Kansas tax revenue was 20.2 percent greater than September 2020, and 4.4 percent greater than August. (more…)
Inflation slows in August
In August 2021, inflation remains high, although the rate fell from July.
As measured by the Consumer Price Index, inflation remained high in August, although the trend is falling. (more…)
Kansas since the start of the pandemic
How has Kansas fared since the start of the pandemic compared to other states and the nation? Updated through August 2021. (more…)
Kansas tax revenue, August 2021
For August 2021, Kansas tax revenue was 15.7 percent greater than August 2020. There are important caveats to consider. (more…)