How Couples Meet in the US
graph by worldlyweb; slow reveal by Jenna Laib
(Slide deck includes notes and questions to elicit discourse)
Type of Graph: line graph
Visualization Source: “How Heterosexual Couples Meet,” by user/worldlyweb on reddit: r/dataisbeautiful
Data Source: “How Couples Meet and Stay Together,” a long-running national US phone survey by M. J. Rosenfeld, Reuben J. Thomas, and Sonia Hausen.
with key releases in 2009 and 2017 and follow-ups in 2010, 2011, 2013, 2020, and 2022.

Potential Math Content: line graph, comparing values, noticing trends, percentages, estimating values
Potential Content Connections: US culture, relationships, technology
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