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ickplant@lemmy.world to Data Is Beautiful@lemmy.ml · 2 years ago

Average height by U.S. state

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Average height by U.S. state

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ickplant@lemmy.world to Data Is Beautiful@lemmy.ml · 2 years ago
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Source, which has an interactive graph

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    I think this is just loosely a map of white people.

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      What?

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        Caucasians in the US have the tallest average height, which means a map with a gradient by height is sort of just highlighting how white a state is: Utah, Montana, Alaska, most of the Midwest, etc.

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          Aaaahhh I understand now. I’m a bit slow today

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