DS105L Group Project 📊

Exploring biographical factors affecting political representation 🏛️

By DataDemocrats

Ojas S. B., Uttarayan D., Isha P., Manya G.

Project website 🌐:

DataDemocrats - Exploring biographical factors affecting political representation

Data Sources 📁:

• EveryPolitician
• Wikipedia (for UK analysis)

Factors Analyzed 📈:

1️⃣ Birth Month & Relative Age Effect 📅

2️⃣ Gender 🚻

3️⃣ First Letter & Length of Name 🔡

4️⃣ Zodiac (JOKE) 😆

5️⃣ Day of Birth 📆

6️⃣ University Education (UK only) 🎓

7️⃣ Age (UK only) 👴

Team Contributions:

Ojas: Data Collection (EveryPolitician), Data pre-processing (Fixing January Skew), Birth Month analysis, Zodiac analysis, Data visualisations, Country groupings for Month and Gender, Supplementary Analysis (Name characteristics, Moon phase, Datewise), Repository management, website text.

Uttarayan: Data Collection (Wikipedia), Data pre-processing (Cleaning and augmenting UK data), Gender analysis, UK analysis, Data visualisations, website text.

Isha: Website development in Quarto

Manya: Website text