Data Journalism

Chris Knox

Data Editor at the New Zealand Herald (in August 2020)

chris@functionalvis.com

05 August, 2020

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Recap

Other data sources

Exercise

  • Pick one of these other sources of data
    • Spend some time looking through the data sources - try and idenify a few surprising things that could be the basis of a story.
  • Try and export it
  • Load it into Workbench
  • Tidy it up and ship it over to datawrapper

Talk to me when you are stuck!!!!

New Zealand’s geographic hierarchy

It’s a mess

Useful link Mashblock

Census Data

Rant

NZ.Stat