Dashboard Data Stories

To help our users navigate our INSIGHT+ dashboard, our student researchers are producing "data stories" that provide both navigation advice and examples on what you can discover through the site. Below, we provide PDFs of those efforts. This will be a continuously updated aspect of INSIGHT+, so look out for new contributions from our students as we proceed!

Wing_Dashboard Data Story (Final) 1.pdf

Employment Trends in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metropolitan Federal Executive Board
by Wing Lam (USC Price School Undergrad)

INSIGHT+ has the US civil service labor market organized according to location (as one key dimension), which allows in-depth analysis on the comparative strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and nuances of various regions across the United States. Here, our student researcher, Wing Lam, provides guidance to users on how to navigate professions by occupational titles and by region to identify relevant job openings, using the DFW FEB region as an example.

Darren Dashboard Data Story- Updated.pdf

The Effects of COVID-19 Crisis on Federal Jobs
by Darren Cao (USC Dornsife School Undergrad)

INSIGHT+ has the US civil service labor market organized according to fiscal quarter (as one key dimension) from 2018 to present-day, which allows in-depth trend analyses on various other dimensions of occupational and location-based civil service labor markets. Here, our student researcher, Darren Cao, looks at how temporal interventions, like the COVID-19 crisis might impact the contours of these labor markets.