diversity – Datapinions

Using Interpretable Machine Learning to Analyze Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Home Values

By Darren Vengroff July 23, 2023Data, Visualizations

Introduction There have been a number of well-publicized cases in recent years in which homes belonging to Black families were appraised at substantially lower value than those owned by white…

On the Diversity of Similarity and the Similarity of Diversity

By Darren Vengroff March 31, 2023Data

Introduction After I published I Want to Visit Ligonier, Indiana, Peter Shapiro reached out to me with some interesting questions about the method I used to measure diversity and integration.…

I Want to Visit Ligonier, Indiana

By Darren Vengroff February 24, 2023Data, Maps, Visualizations

I want to visit Ligonier, Indiana. It's not because it was once the world's largest producer of marshmallows. It's also not because I'm not sure how to pronounce it properly.…

Diversity and Integration Data

By Darren Vengroff February 18, 2023Data

Introduction In the process of creating our Diversity and Integration visualization, we created a nationwide dataset derived from U.S. Census data. We are now making this dataset available for others…

Diversity and Integration in America: An Interactive Visualization

By Darren Vengroff February 11, 2023Maps, Visualizations

Introduction We are pleased to announce the launch of our first interactive visualization, Diversity and Integration in America. This visualization lets you see what areas are diverse and integrated and…