What is the data saying?

Look for correlations between age, income, and healthcare with poverty or health risks.


What are your hypotheses?

  • Do states with a lower median age have a higher percentage of smokers?
  • Which state has the highest median yearly income but the highest percent of people in poverty?
  • When states have more people lacking healthcare do they have a higher prevelence of health risks?
Click on the axis labels to explore the American Community Survey Data from 2014 to test your hypotheses.