Data Journalism Portfolio

76% of suicides in the UK are committed by men and 12.5% of the UK's male population are suffering from common mental health disorders.

Hacking incidents have risen by almost 20% in the last year across the West Midlands. There were 277 reports of hacking in the year of 2016/17 but this number has risen in 2017/18 to 329 reports.

Depo-provera is a form of hormonal contraceptive used by women that requires an injection every three months and is said to be 99% effective when used consistently but is only chosen by 3% of women using birth control.

All categories of hate crime have seen a rise since 2011/12 with religion motivated offences seeing a surge of 40%.

2018 is also expected to be the best year for British box office since 1971 with Avengers: Infinity War, Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again, Incredibles 2, Black Panther, Bohemian Rhapsody, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, Peter Rabbit and The Greatest Showman breaking £40 million at the box office.

The graphs and charts I have made for various investigations using Tablaeu Public.

Between 2006 and 2011, life expectancy increased by 1.6 years in males and 1.3 years in females, but between 2011 and 2016 the increase was only 0.4 and 0.1 years for males and females respectively. Currently, life expectancy in England has reached 79.6 years for men and 83.2 for women.

Projects working towards preventing HIV across England, which were funded by the Public Health England (PHE) HIV Innovation Fund, reached around 170,000 people at-risk of, or living with HIV - as well as the general public in 2017 to 2018.

At current rates 1 in every 225 babies across the UK are still-born, meaning 9 babies are born like this every day.

Menstrual items such as tampons and pads can cost women up to £13 every month. Women in the UK are still subject to pay the ‘tampon tax’, a 5% charge on sanitary products seen as a ‘luxury product’ even though men’s razors (also a luxury product) are not taxed.