ickplant@lemmy.world to Data Is Beautiful@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoAverage height by U.S. statei.postimg.ccimagemessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up153arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up147arrow-down1imageAverage height by U.S. statei.postimg.ccickplant@lemmy.world to Data Is Beautiful@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square9fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareHolodeck_Moriarty@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down2·1 year agoI think this is just loosely a map of white people.
minus-squareHolodeck_Moriarty@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up8·edit-21 year 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-down19·1 year 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