Here are stories and graphics highlighted during recent presentations about the use of data to develop news stories.
Examples of Census stories
- Ohio’s congressional apportionment since 1910
- Census 2010: Cleveland drops to 369,815
- Census 2010: Cleveland neighborhoods empty
- Census 2010: Results show new black migration pattern
- Census 2010: Results show growing Asian population
- Census 2010: 40 largest urban areas
- Census 2010: Why Census estimates were so far off for Cleveland and other big cities
- Census 2010 estimates: America’s poorest cities
- Census 2008-10 estimates: Ohio’s top cities for ethnic diversity
- Census estimates: School districts where the most children attend private schools
- A profile of waiters and waitresses
Examples of stories based on good data mining
- College money
- Taxes and property records
- Other records
- Payroll shows many made more than their bosses
- Federal campus crime data allows comparisons on reports
- Ohio’s four casinos will bring $141.3 million to local governments, schools by late 2013
- Tax stats from the IRS
- Uncovering moving trends with IRS migration data
- Average pay in Cleveland area slips vs. U.S. over time
- Unemployment claims by ZIP code show unemployment hits nearly every area of Ohio
- Electons and campaign money
- Analysis of voting patterns and where budget cuts are planned shows governor’s supporters to take biggest hits
- Analysis of demographics and voting patterns for proposed county council districts
- Digging into Ohio fund-raising in the 2008 presidential primary
- Ohio presidential election results by county, 1960-2004
- Presidential voting trends in Ohio
- Analysis of voting registration records shows big gains in certain Democratic areas
- Clinton doesn’t win a single black Cuyahoga County precinct vs. Obama in 2008
- Weather
