Area of Interest: The United States of America
Tpoic: The number of breweries and beer consumed by state.
Plan: To make a bivariate a chloropleth of the number of breweries per state, and overlay that with a proportional symbol of beer consumption per capita (perhaps beer steins, perhaps kegs).
Data: The wonderful thing about beer is that there's a plethora of data available (such as the brewer's almanac), and data is available for at least the past decade.
Data resources include:
http://www.beerinstitute.org/assets/uploads/2012_Beer_Consumption_By_State.pdf
http://www.beerinstitute.org/br
http://www.brewersassociation.org/pages/business-tools/craft-brewing-statistics/breweries-per-capita
Audience: Aimed to be utilized by casual beer drinkers and beer enthusiasts alike.
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