noumenon@midwest.social to Data is Beautiful@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoRecord Numbers of Americans Living Alonemidwest.socialimagemessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up143arrow-down11
arrow-up142arrow-down1imageRecord Numbers of Americans Living Alonemidwest.socialnoumenon@midwest.social to Data is Beautiful@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square9linkfedilink
minus-squareScoffingLizard@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·2 months agoThat’s because a record number of Americans are living.
minus-squarejavasux@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·2 months agoThe graph literally shows a percentage increase from 14% to 29%
minus-squarestarchylemming@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoa way to justify his argument would be the aging population. one partner dies and the remaining one lives on alone for many years
minus-squareJazsta@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoI wish the main visual weight of the chart was the normalized variable. The percentage is there but should be the focus so it doesn’t conflate population growth
That’s because a record number of Americans are living.
The graph literally shows a percentage increase from 14% to 29%
a way to justify his argument would be the aging population.
one partner dies and the remaining one lives on alone for many years
I wish the main visual weight of the chart was the normalized variable. The percentage is there but should be the focus so it doesn’t conflate population growth