Data Commons Highlight Chart Web Component

Data Commons Web Component for highlighting a specific variable value from a specific variable about a single place.

Usage

<datacommons-highlight
  header="Title here"
  place="place_dcid"
  variable="variable_dcid"
></datacommons-highlight>

Attributes

Required

Name Type Description
header string Text to show next to the variable value highlighted.
place type Place DCID to plot.
variable type Variable DCID to plot.

Optional

Name Type Description
date string Specific date to show data for. ISO 8601 format (e.g. “YYYY”, “YYYY-MM”, “YYYY-MM-DD”).

Note: Ensure your variable has data available at the specified date using the Stat Var Explorer

Default: Most recent data available.
unit string Unit the variable is measured in.

Advanced Configuration

Name Type Description
apiRoot string Domain to make data fetch API calls from. Used primarily for fetching data from custom DCs.

Default: https://datacommons.org.

Examples

Example 1: Show percentage of US population that are internet users

Code:

<datacommons-highlight
  header="Percentage of US Population that are Internet Users"
  place="country/USA"
  variable="Count_Person_IsInternetUser_PerCapita"
></datacommons-highlight>