Census — Regions Share
Donut/pie chart of share of a Census metric by US Census region (Northeast, Midwest, South, West).
Template details
- donut
- pie
- regions
- census
- share
When to use this template
This visualization quickly reveals the proportional distribution of a total metric across a few distinct categories. It helps analysts identify which segments contribute most or least to the overall sum, making it easy to grasp relative contributions at a glance. It's ideal for understanding the composition of a whole.
- Data representing parts of a single whole.
- One categorical dimension with 2-8 distinct values.
- One quantitative measure that sums meaningfully.
- Categorical values representing predefined, non-overlapping groups.
- Values expressed as counts, sums, or percentages.
- Static or slowly changing proportional distributions.