Heart Disease Data Visualizations

A collection of insightful visualizations illustrating the impact of the heart disease public health crisis on U.S. adults from 2018 to 2020 from CDC-published heart disease mortality data

Full Project

Year
2024

Month
March

Dashboard displaying heart disease deaths in the United States from 2018 to 2020. Includes a breakdown by state and race/ethnicity, a map of average heart disease mortality rates by state, and a county map. Shows average mortalities, race/ethnicity data, and gender differences.
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Slide titled 'Introduction' with a stylized line drawing of a human heart inside a circular gradient background, and text exploring data visualizations related to heart disease mortality from 2018 to 2020.
Title slide from a presentation displaying 'Data Source' with details about a heart disease mortality dataset from CDC, including fields like state, county, heart disease mortality rate, gender, and race, alongside a circular ECG waveform graphic.
Slide discussing the purpose of information governance, including establishing internal IT processes, ensuring data governance, improving decision-making, and maintaining industry competitiveness.
Slide titled 'Privacy & Security' with three bullet points, icons, and explanations about health data privacy and regulations.
Infographic titled 'The Story' with three sections. The first section has an orange heart icon and states heart disease has been the leading cause of death in the US over the past 5 years. The second section has a green heartbeat icon and discusses N
Dashboard showing heart disease death statistics in the United States from 2018 to 2020, including a breakdown by state and race/ethnicity, mortality rate map by state, mortality rate map by county, race/ethnicity breakdown, and gender breakdown.
A graphic showing heart disease death overview in the United States from 2018 to 2020. It includes a color-coded map of the U.S. indicating higher heart disease mortality rates in the southeast region, a bar graph comparing state mortality rates with
Slide titled 'Tools & Techniques' with icons representing Balance, Jeff Shaffer's 4 C's of Data Visualization, Grids, White Space, Color, and Typography.
Slide titled 'Insights & Findings' with a gradient background transitioning from blue to orange.
Bar chart showing the percentage of mortality rate in different states, with majority states in blue representing 'True' and some red states representing 'False'. The chart compares each state's mortality rate to the national average, with red states
Map of the United States displaying average heart disease mortality rates by county, with a color gradient from blue to red indicating lower to higher rates.
Bar graph showing racial and ethnic breakdown by percentage for all states, with categories including Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, White, Hispanic, and Asian and Pacific Islander. The highest percentage is for Black at 0.43%. Overall, t
Bar chart showing gender breakdown for all states. Males make up 99.55% and females 0.45%.
Slide titled 'Application to Health Care' with icons representing data visualization, filtering, and insights, and descriptive text about their roles in health care analysis.
Slide with a large gradient-colored circle containing the word "Conclusion" and a paragraph discussing data visualizations and storytelling in health care data presented on a white background.
References section of a document listing various sources including CDC and academic publications.