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The DataFace
@thedataface.bsky.social
A digital agency, specializing in data viz 📈 thedataface.com

email: hello@thedataface.com
The U.S. prison system is billing people for their own incarceration.

In 48 states, jails and prisons charge incarcerated people pay-to-stay fees. But with average wages as low as 13 to 52 cents per hour, even basic costs are often out of reach.

#DataVisualization #EndPayToStay
September 8, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Yelpers have spoken: In-N-Out is America’s favorite burger chain.

We collaborated with Yelp to figure out the top 25 burger chains in the US. Did your favorite make the list?

#DataVisualization #InformationDesign #FoodTrends #BurgerChains
August 22, 2025 at 2:47 PM
What are the biggest public health hazards facing America’s biggest city?

We’re proud to share the 2024 Jurisdictional Risk Assessment (JRA), our recent collaboration with the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH).

#DataViz #PublicHealth #Esri #ClimateResilience #StoryMaps
August 14, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Last month, we said goodbye to Arjun Kakkar, one of our longest-tenured developers and a cornerstone of The DataFace’s team over the past three years.
August 8, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Which cities are the bed-buggiest?

We collaborated with Yelp to map the 20 cities in the U.S. that saw the most searches for bed bug treatment and prevention.

Did your city make the list?

#dataviz
August 5, 2025 at 3:21 PM
🚨 New Teammate Alert 🚨

We’re thrilled to welcome Kazi Awal as the newest member of The DataFace!

@superkazi.bsky.social joined us this week as a Senior Design Engineer, bringing a powerful mix of UX thinking, front-end skills, and data storytelling expertise to our development team.
July 30, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Feeling safe while voting isn’t a given, especially for women and marginalized voters. Our new report with @statesunited.org reveals how safety concerns shaped turnout in the 2024 election.
July 17, 2025 at 3:11 PM
We're incredibly grateful to the Society for News Design for recognizing seven of our projects from 2024. These stories wouldn’t have been possible without the trust and collaboration of our amazing partners at @statesunited.org, @campaignzero.bsky.social, TAAF, Instacart, PRME — thank you.
July 9, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Grab your floatie and summer like it’s 1999.

We partnered with Instacart to explore the nostalgic flavors and seasonal staples that define summer — from the ice creams we crave to the snacks we roast by the fire.

#DataVisualization #InformationDesign #DataViz #Summer
June 26, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Dumplings 🤝🏽 soju. Name a better pairing.

Our latest data visualization with Instacart dives into how different generations are pairing snacks and alcohol for the launch of Fizz, Instacart’s new 21+ app for party refreshment ordering.
June 13, 2025 at 3:44 PM
3 in 10 Americans say that their debt has reached unmanageable levels, and almost 10% of credit card balances went into delinquency in 2023.

Many families are struggling under the weight of accumulated debt and need help to recover.

#ImpactResearch #DataVisualization #InteractiveReport
June 6, 2025 at 2:56 PM
May is AAPI Heritage Month, and we're proud to showcase several collaborative projects with The Asian American Foundation.
May 27, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Women spend 25% more time in poor health than men.

The impact of closing the women’s health gap goes beyond healthcare. Addressing the gap will add almost 27 million disability-adjusted life years annually and $400 billion to the global GDP by 2040.

#DataVisualization #WomenHealthGap #GlobalHealth
May 15, 2025 at 3:02 PM
The DataFace just got a makeover.

We’ve been heads down reimagining our brand, and we’re finally ready to reveal it.

New look, same purpose, only reimagined.

www.thedataface.com
May 8, 2025 at 7:43 PM
👀 It’s time.
New look, same purpose.
Stay tuned.
April 18, 2025 at 4:45 PM
We’re thrilled to share that our project, Health Care Prices, in partnership with @healthcostinst.bsky.social is a 2025 Webby Honoree in the Health and Wellness category!
April 16, 2025 at 8:49 PM
An oat latte please, with a double shot of nostalgia 🙋🏽☕ !

Our latest collaboration with Yelp reveals that Americans are falling back in love with familiar comforts — all-day breakfasts, childhood fast-casual eateries, and Costco.

#DataVisualization #ConsumerInsights #MarketTrends2025
April 10, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Dive into the sauciest scoop of National Sauce Month as we partnered with @instacartusa.bsky.social to reveal which pasta sauces reigned supreme across the nation in 2024.
March 20, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Music discovery remains a significant challenge for independent artists.

That's why we partnered with Tunecore to design their 3rd edition Accelerator Report, highlighting how independent artists have leveraged the Accelerator platform to build sustainable music careers.
March 13, 2025 at 2:40 PM
💪🏽✨ It’s a new era of trading glam for grit.

Our latest graphics for Yelp’s She-conomy Services Report highlight how women are driving entrepreneurial growth in male-dominated home services businesses like masonry, plumbing, landscaping, and more.

#DataVisualization #WomenInBusiness #HomeServices
March 5, 2025 at 4:03 PM
We’re revisiting a collaboration with @statesunited.org that tracks Election Deniers holding major statewide and federal offices that control, oversee, or are tasked with defending elections.
February 27, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Frank's RedHot. Burman’s. Cholula. These are just a few of the hottest names in the game this year! 🌶️🔥

For National Hot Sauce Day, we teamed up with @instacartusa.bsky.social to dive into the top hot sauce trends in Instacart’s orders across the country.

#DataVisualization #HotSauceTrends
January 22, 2025 at 3:33 PM
The DataFace team collaborated with ReSchool, Moonshot, and Embark Education to create an interactive database that shines a spotlight on the out-of-school education ecosystem in Denver, Colorado.
January 8, 2025 at 5:39 PM
What do NA cocktails 🍺, bread flour 🍞 and canned mackerel 🐟 have in common? They were all trending in 2024!

We collaborated with Instacart to analyze the top trends in Instacart’s orders across the country, broken down by city: 2024-delivered.instacart.com

#dataviz #grocerytrends #yearinreview
Instacart Delivered 2024
We’ve been tracking the top trends in Instacart orders across the country for 2024. See how your city stacks up.
2024-delivered.instacart.com
December 30, 2024 at 8:20 PM
In a recent survey, nearly 50% of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders (AANHPIs) youth met the criteria for moderate depression.

3 in 10 AANHPIs reported that they have planned or attempted suicide in their lifetime.
December 23, 2024 at 7:40 PM