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Income Inequality

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Last edited Jan 22, 2023
Created on Jan 22, 2023
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This visualization displays income inequality trends across countries using Gini coefficients, which range from 0 (perfect equality) to 1 (perfect inequality). The chart plots each country’s Gini index over time, allowing comparisons between nations and regions. The data is loaded from a CSV file and parsed using D3’s `csvParse` function, with numeric fields converted to numbers. The visualization dynamically updates its state through a custom `setState` function, re-rendering the display whenever new data is fetched or processed.

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Income inequality is rising considerably around the world and its important to understand why income inequality persists. The dataset here gives the gini index equivalent. The Gini coefficient is based on the comparison of cumulative proportions of the population against cumulative proportions of income they receive, and it ranges between 0 in the case of perfect equality and 1 in the case of perfect inequality.

Source: https://data.world/makeovermonday/2022w40

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