Lollipop Chart

A lollipop chart showing the pay gap between the lowest, median, and highest paid employees at universities. Hover over circles to reveal the data

forked from tlfrd's block: Lollipop Chart

<!DOCTYPE html>
<head>
  <meta charset="utf-8">
  <script src="https://d3js.org/d3.v4.min.js"></script>
  <style>
    body {
      font-family: sans-serif;
    }
    
    text {
      font-size: 12px;
    }
    
    text.x-title {
      font-weight: bold;
    }
    
    .grid-line {
      stroke: black;
      opacity: 0.2;
    }
    
    .lollipop-line {
      stroke: black;
      stroke-width: 1px;
    }
    
    circle {
      stroke-width: 1px;
      stroke: black;
    }
    
    circle.lollipop-start {
      fill: #00c100;
    }
    
    .lollipop-end {
      fill: #d700d7;
    }
        
    .lollipop-median {
      fill: white;
    }
  </style>
</head>

<body>
  <script>
		var margin = {top: 100, right: 100, bottom: 50, left: 100};
    
    var width = 960 - margin.left - margin.right,
    		height = 500 - margin.top - margin.bottom;
    
    var svg = d3.select("body").append("svg")
          .attr("width", width + margin.left + margin.right)
          .attr("height", height + margin.top + margin.bottom)
        .append("g")
          .attr("transform", "translate(" + margin.left + "," + margin.top + ")");
    
    var paygaps = [
      {name: "Brunel", max: 295000, min: 8676, median: 36875},
      {name: "Goldsmiths", max: 242640, min: 17154, median: 32125},
      {name: "Royal Veterinary", max: 263000, min: 17533, median: 29222},
      {name: "London Met", max: 254521, min: 17798, median: 45613},
      {name: "East London", max: 250000, min: 6188, median: 42373}
    ];
    
    var classToPos = {
      "lollipop-start": "min",
      "lollipop-median": "median",
      "lollipop-end": "max"
    }
    
    var padding = 0;
    
    var y = d3.scaleBand()
    	.domain(paygaps.map(function(d) { return d.name }))
    	.range([0, height])
    	.padding(padding);
    
    var x = d3.scaleLinear()
    	.domain([0, d3.max(paygaps, function(d) { return d.max })])
    	.range([0, width]);
    
    var legend = svg.append("g");
    
    var legendX = width / 2 - 120;
    var legendY = -50;
    
    var legendPosition = {
      x: legendX + 70,
      y: legendY - 4
    };
    
    var spaceBetween = 70;
    
    legend.append("circle")
    	.attr("cx", legendPosition.x)  
    	.attr("cy", legendPosition.y)
    	.attr("r", 5)
    	.attr("class", "lollipop-start")
    
    legend.append("text")
      .attr("x", legendPosition.x + 10)  
    	.attr("y", legendPosition.y + 4)
    	.text("Lowest")
    
    legend.append("circle")
    	.attr("cx", legendPosition.x + spaceBetween)
    	.attr("cy", legendPosition.y)
    	.attr("r", 5)
    	.attr("class", "lollipop-median")
    
    legend.append("text")
      .attr("x", legendPosition.x + spaceBetween + 10)  
    	.attr("y", legendPosition.y + 4)
    	.text("Median")

legend.append("circle")
    	.attr("cx", legendPosition.x + spaceBetween * 2)
    	.attr("cy", legendPosition.y)
    	.attr("r", 5)
    	.attr("class", "lollipop-end")
    
    legend.append("text")
      .attr("x", legendPosition.x + spaceBetween * 2 + 10)  
    	.attr("y", legendPosition.y + 4)
    	.text("Highest")
    
    var yAxis = d3.axisLeft().scale(y);
    
    var xAxis = d3.axisTop().scale(x)
    	.tickFormat(function(d,i) {
        if (i == 0) {
          return "£0"
        } else {
        	return d3.format(".2s")(d); 
        }
      });
    
    var yAxisGroup = svg.append("g")
    	.call(yAxis)
    
    var xAxisGroup = svg.append("g")
    	.call(xAxis);
    
    xAxisGroup.append("text")
    	.attr("class", "x-title")
    	.attr("x", legendX)
    	.attr("y", legendY)
    	.text("Yearly Salary (£)")
    	.attr("fill", "black");
    
    var lineGenerator = d3.line();
    var axisLinePath = function(d) {
      return lineGenerator([[x(d) + 0.5, 0], [x(d) + 0.5, height]]);
    };
     
    var axisLines = xAxisGroup.selectAll("path")
    	.data(x.ticks(10))
    .enter().append("path")
    	.attr("class", "grid-line")
    	.attr("d", axisLinePath);
    
    var lollipopLinePath = function(d) {
      return lineGenerator([[x(d.min), y(d.name) + (y.bandwidth() / 2) ], [x(d.max), y(d.name) + (y.bandwidth() / 2)]]);
    };
    
   	var lollipopsGroup = svg.append("g").attr("class", "lollipops");
    
    var lollipops = lollipopsGroup.selectAll("g")
    	.data(paygaps)
    .enter().append("g")
    	.attr("class", "lollipop")
    
    lollipops.append("path")
    	.attr("class", "lollipop-line")
    	.attr("d", lollipopLinePath);
    
    lollipops.append("circle")
    	.attr("class", "lollipop-start")
    	.attr("r", 5)
    	.attr("cx", function(d) { 
      	return x(d.min); 
    	})
    	.attr("cy", function(d) {
        return y(d.name) + y.bandwidth() / 2;
			})
    	.on("mouseover", showLabel)
      .on("mouseout", hideLabel);
    
    lollipops.append("circle")
    	.attr("class", "lollipop-end")
    	.attr("r", 5)
    	.attr("cx", function(d) { 
      	return x(d.max); 
    	})
    	.attr("cy", function(d) {
        return y(d.name) + y.bandwidth() / 2;
			})
      .on("mouseover", showLabel)
      .on("mouseout", hideLabel);
    
    lollipops.append("circle")
    	.attr("class", "lollipop-median")
    	.attr("r", 5)
    	.attr("cx", function(d) { 
      	return x(d.median); 
    	})
    	.attr("cy", function(d) {
        return y(d.name) + y.bandwidth() / 2;
			})
      .on("mouseover", showLabel)
      .on("mouseout", hideLabel);
    
    function showLabel() {
      var selection = d3.select(this);
      var pos = classToPos[selection.attr("class")];
      
      d3.select(this.parentNode).append("text")
        .attr("x", function(d) { return x(d[pos]); })
        .attr("y", function(d) { return y(d.name) + y.bandwidth() / 2; })
        .attr("dy", "-1em")
        .attr("text-anchor", "middle")
        .text(function(d) {
        	return d3.format(".2s")(d[pos]);
      	});
    }
    
    function hideLabel(d) {
      d3.select(this.parentNode).select("text").remove();
    }
    
    
    
  </script>
</body>

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