ickplant@lemmy.world to Data Is Beautiful@lemmy.ml · 2 years agoAverage height by U.S. statei.postimg.ccimagemessage-square10linkfedilinkarrow-up153arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up147arrow-down1imageAverage height by U.S. statei.postimg.ccickplant@lemmy.world to Data Is Beautiful@lemmy.ml · 2 years agomessage-square10linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareHolodeck_Moriarty@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down2·2 years agoI think this is just loosely a map of white people.
minus-squareHolodeck_Moriarty@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up8·edit-22 years agoCaucasians 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.
minus-squareartifice@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down20·2 years agoAaaahhh I understand now. I’m a bit slow today
I think this is just loosely a map of white people.
What?
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.
Aaaahhh I understand now. I’m a bit slow today