Thoughts and Ideas
Bringing Clarity to Complexity: Data, Sustainability, Public Health, and Ideas That Matter
A blog about bringing clarity to complexity. Posts on data, sustainability, public health, color design, and ideas worth understanding. Written by Yvonne Beirne FitzGerald for the curious, regardless of credentials.
Update: Resources (R / Health & Science)
Updated: R / Science & Health
The Resource Page was updated this weekend. First, in the R section, numerous links were added to the tools and training subsection. In the Science and Health section, several links from the Ocean Health Index are now included.
Nurses' Salaries - Best and Worst in US
Like the cost of living, nursing median salaries are different in different states. The national median salary average is $74,313, according to the Registered Nursing Labor Stats (1998-2020). Eleven states have a higher than average nursing salary, while thirteen states below the average wage for Nurses. Twenty-six state the salaries are within +/- 10 % of the national average.
Impact of a Super Spreader Event: Data Viz In the Wild
I saw a data visualization on Covid-19 Super Spreader Events by NY Gov Cuomo. I challenged myself to redesign the viz. #DataVizInTheWild