Employment Archive:

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Visual Think Map recently turned me onto Design Density‘s Infographics – they include so much information it is almost hard to read them on a computer screen. truly “super-graphics” in Tufte’s meaning of the phrase.

Here’s a few examples on poverty related to housing, leisure, health care & food.

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A nice interactive map showing the changes by month and the nationwide distribution.
(from Slate, via FlowingData)

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Interactive survey of 55 economists on a number of indicators and issues.

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For major cities/states, based on employment, housing, and industrial production. Click on the slider to see monthly data back to 1994, click on a state to see cities on the right. (From MSNBC & Moody’s)

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A little dated now, but I didn’t come across the online version of this until today. it’d be nice if they kept it up to date.

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A very powerful interactive analytical presentation/tool.
From Russell Investments (via Ritholtz)

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Nice interactive map of european unemployment. Related article.

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A funky look at layoffs that can be sorted in a number of different ways (industry, company, date, etc)

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Interactive Map of 2010-2012 job forecast by sector.
Source: Moody’s via USA today.

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Interactive chart (roll over mouse to see individual company layoff data)

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