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Unemployment rate in Europe (line chart)
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<title>Unemployment rate in Europe</title>
<script type="text/javascript" src="http://d3js.org/d3.v3.js"></script>
<style type="text/css">
body {
background-color: #F0F0F0;
font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
}
h1 {
font-size: 24px;
color: #FF007F;
margin: 0;
}
p {
font-size: 14px;
margin: 10px 0 0 0;
}
svg {
background-color: #F0F0F0;
}
path {
stroke: #333333;
stroke-width: 1;
opacity: 0.5;
}
path:hover {
stroke: #FF007F;
stroke-width: 3;
opacity: 0.9;
}
.axis path,
.axis line {
fill: none;
stroke: black;
shape-rendering: crispEdges;
}
.axis text {
font-family: sans-serif;
font-size: 11px;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<h1>Unemployment in Europe</h1>
<p>Unemployment rate in Europe, December each year 2004-2014. Source: <a href="http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/products-datasets/-/ei_lmhr_m">Eurostat</a>, 2014</p>
<script type="text/javascript">
//Dimensions and padding
var w = 700;
var h = 500;
var padding = [ 30, 10, 50, 30 ]; //Top, right, bottom, left
//Set up date formatting and years
var dateFormat = d3.time.format("%Y");
//Set up scales
var xScale = d3.time.scale()
.range([ padding[3], w - padding[1] - padding[3] ]);
var yScale = d3.scale.linear()
.range([ padding[0], h - padding[2] ]);
//Configure axis generators
var xAxis = d3.svg.axis()
.scale(xScale)
.orient("bottom")
.ticks(10)
.tickFormat(function(d) {
return dateFormat(d);
});
var yAxis = d3.svg.axis()
.scale(yScale)
.orient("left")
.ticks(15)
.tickFormat(function(d) {
return d + "%";
});
//Configure line generator
var line = d3.svg.line()
.x(function(d) {
return xScale(dateFormat.parse(d.year));
})
.y(function(d) {
return yScale(+d.amount);
});
//Create the empty SVG image
var svg = d3.select("body")
.append("svg")
.attr("width", w)
.attr("height", h);
//Load data
d3.csv("unemployment.csv", function(data) {
//Data is loaded in, but we need to restructure it.
//Remember, each line requires an array of x/y pairs;
//that is, an array of arrays, like so:
//
// [ [x: 1, y: 1], [x: 2, y: 2], [x: 3, y: 3] ]
//
//We, however, are using 'year' as x and 'amount' as y.
//We also need to know which country belongs to each
//line, so we will build an array of objects that is
//structured like this:
/*
[
{
country: "Australia",
u_rates: [
{ year: 1961, amount: 90589.568 },
{ year: 1962, amount: 94912.961 },
{ year: 1963, amount: 101029.517 },
]
},
{
country: "Bermuda",
u_rates: [
{ year: 1961, amount: 176.016 },
{ year: 1962, amount: 157.681 },
{ year: 1963, amount: 150.347 },
]
},
]
*/
//Note that this is an array of objects. Each object
//contains two values, 'country' and 'u_rates'.
//The 'u_rates' value is itself an array, containing
//more objects, each one holding 'year' and 'amount' values.
//New array with all the years, for referencing later
var years = ["2004", "2005", "2006", "2007", "2008", "2009", "2010", "2011", "2012", "2013", "2014"];
//Create a new, empty array to hold our restructured dataset
var dataset = [];
//Loop once for each row in data
for (var i = 0; i < data.length; i++) {
//Create new object with this country's name and empty array
dataset[i] = {
country: data[i].country,
u_rates: []
};
//Loop through all the years
for (var j = 0; j < years.length; j++) {
// If value is not empty
if (data[i][years[j]]) {
//Add a new object to the u_rates data array
//for this country
dataset[i].u_rates.push({
year: years[j],
amount: data[i][years[j]]
});
}
}
}
//Uncomment to log the original data to the console
// console.log(data);
//Uncomment to log the newly restructured dataset to the console
// console.log(dataset);
//Set scale domains
xScale.domain([
d3.min(years, function(d) {
return dateFormat.parse(d);
}),
d3.max(years, function(d) {
return dateFormat.parse(d);
})
]);
yScale.domain([
d3.max(dataset, function(d) {
return d3.max(d.u_rates, function(d) {
return +d.amount;
});
}),
0
]);
//Make a group for each country
var groups = svg.selectAll("g")
.data(dataset)
.enter()
.append("g");
//Append a title with the country name (so we get easy tooltips)
groups.append("title")
.text(function(d) {
return d.country;
});
//Within each group, create a new line/path,
//binding just the u_rates data to each one
groups.selectAll("path")
.data(function(d) {
return [ d.u_rates ];
})
.enter()
.append("path")
.attr("class", "line")
.attr("d", line)
.attr("fill", "none")
.attr("stroke", "steelblue")
.attr("stroke-width", 2);
//Axes
svg.append("g")
.attr("class", "x axis")
.attr("transform", "translate(0," + (h - padding[2]) + ")")
.call(xAxis);
svg.append("g")
.attr("class", "y axis")
.attr("transform", "translate(" + (padding[3]) + ",0)")
.call(yAxis);
});
//End USA data load function
</script>
</body>
</html>
country 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004
Austria 5.6 5.5 5.1 4.7 4.5 5.2 4.7 4.3 5.0 5.7 5.4
Belgium 8.5 8.5 8.4 7.2 7.7 8.2 7.0 7.3 7.9 8.4 8.1
Bulgaria 10.9 12.9 12.5 11.7 11.4 8.4 5.3 6.1 8.2 9.7 11.5
Cyprus 16.4 16.5 13.8 9.7 6.0 6.6 3.8 3.8 4.3 5.4 5.2
Czech Republic 5.9 6.7 7.1 6.5 7.0 7.5 4.7 4.9 6.4 7.8 8.1
Germany 4.8 5.1 5.3 5.5 6.5 7.5 7.2 8.1 9.4 10.7 10.7
Denmark 6.2 7.2 7.3 7.6 7.7 6.9 4.4 3.3 3.8 4.1 5.3
Estonia 6.4 8.5 9.5 10.9 14.1 16.8 9.0 4.1 5.1 6.8 9.5
Greece 26.0 27.3 26.4 21.7 14.8 10.7 8.7 8.1 9.0 9.7 10.4
Spain 23.6 25.6 26.0 22.9 20.3 19.0 14.8 8.8 8.2 8.7 10.3
Finland 8.8 8.4 7.9 7.5 8.0 8.7 6.8 6.5 7.3 8.1 8.7
France 10.3 10.2 10.2 9.4 9.2 9.5 8.0 7.4 8.4 9.1 8.9
Croatia 16.3 17.0 17.8 14.1 12.3 9.8 9.0 10.1 10.6 12.2 13.4
Hungary 7.3 8.7 10.9 11.1 11.1 10.7 8.4 8.0 7.4 7.4 6.5
Ireland 10.2 12.1 14.0 15.1 15.0 13.1 8.6 5.0 4.4 4.3 4.4
Iceland 4.5 5.3 5.7 6.5 7.5 7.5 4.8 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8
Italy 12.7 12.5 11.4 9.6 8.1 8.4 6.8 6.5 6.2 7.6 7.8
Lithuania 10.0 11.4 12.7 14.1 17.4 16.6 9.0 4.1 5.0 6.9 10.3
Luxemburg 5.9 6.0 5.4 4.9 4.8 4.8 5.2 4.2 4.6 4.7 4.9
Latvia 10.6 11.6 13.8 15.3 18.1 20.3 10.5 5.5 6.6 8.7 11.9
Malta 5.8 6.5 6.3 6.6 6.8 6.9 6.2 6.0 6.5 6.9 6.9
Netherlands 7.2 7.7 6.4 5.4 5.0 5.0 3.7 3.9 4.6 5.7 5.9
Norway 3.7 3.6 3.5 3.2 3.4 3.3 2.9 2.4 2.8 4.3 4.4
Poland 8.2 10.0 10.4 9.9 9.5 9.0 7.0 8.2 11.9 16.6 18.3
Portugal 13.6 15.1 17.3 14.4 12.2 11.3 9.3 8.8 9.2 8.8 8.3
Romania 6.6 7.1 6.8 7.2 6.9 7.0 5.7 5.8 7.2 6.7 7.8
Sweden 7.6 8.1 8.1 7.8 8.0 9.0 6.8 6.0 6.4 7.7 7.5
Slovenia 9.7 9.9 9.7 8.5 7.9 6.5 4.3 4.7 5.4 6.9 6.3
Slovakia 12.5 14.0 14.4 14.0 13.9 14.4 9.1 10.5 12.1 15.4 17.6
United Kingdom 5.5 7.1 7.7 8.3 7.8 7.6 6.4 5.0 5.4 5.1 4.7
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