This project provided an in-depth analysis of unemployment rates across the United States from 1975 to 2025, utilizing advanced Tableau visualizations to identify and understand employment dynamics in different states over several economic cycles. Key Highlights: Trends Over Time: We analyzed unemployment rate fluctuations over five decades, identifying patterns tied to economic events, which helped in assessing the impact of policies on employment. Geographical Distribution: Developed an interactive map highlighting unemployment rates by state, revealing regional disparities and providing a geographical context to unemployment data. Forecasting Future Trends: Employed historical data to predict unemployment rates up to 2030, enabling strategic planning and policy-making to mitigate future employment challenges. Integrated Dashboard: Combined multiple visualizations such as trend lines, maps, and scatter plots into a single dashboard, offering a comprehensive view of factors influencing unemployment. Strategic Insights and Best Practices: Analyzed states with unique unemployment trajectories to derive insights on effective policies and intervention areas. Outcome: This visualization project offered clear, actionable insights into unemployment trends, supported by interactive elements and best practices in data visualization. It served as a valuable tool for policymakers and economic strategists for future planning.
May 01, 2024 - Jun 30, 2024