Thanksgiving Pie [Charts]

A data scientist’s guide to Thanksgiving — with code to make your own Thanksgiving pie charts

Brinnae Bent, PhD
Towards Data Science
4 min readNov 17, 2020

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It’s that time of year again — when google searches for turkey, casserole, and pie skyrocket. (Don’t believe me? Check for yourself!)

Thanksgiving is well known for its turkey, which makes sense because 46 million turkeys are consumed on Thanksgiving Day! (Source). However, you may be surprised to know that Americans eat even more pumpkin pie on Thanksgiving than turkey — it is estimated that over 50…

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