dude@lemmings.worldM to news@lemmings.worldEnglish · 4 days agoUS kids live in the richest country in the world. They’re dying at greater rates than other high-income countrieswww.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square10linkfedilinkarrow-up156arrow-down12
arrow-up154arrow-down1external-linkUS kids live in the richest country in the world. They’re dying at greater rates than other high-income countrieswww.independent.co.ukdude@lemmings.worldM to news@lemmings.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square10linkfedilink
minus-squareAlmacca@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·edit-24 days agoThe USA has the richest people in the world. I wouldn’t call it the richest country.
minus-squareTollana1234567@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agothe richest live in affluent neighborhoods with everything provided for them, anything lower is on thier own.
minus-squareWaxRhetorical@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·4 days agoMean or average? From everything we hear across the pond, it seems the mean is lower than, say, all of the Nordics, BENELUX, Switzerland, … And the average is held up by the 1k billionaires.
minus-squareAlmacca@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agoI was referring to the top 1%. The wealth inequality is ridiculous, and only getting worse.
minus-squaresurge_1@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·4 days agoYou probably meant median instead of mean, but the point definitely stands
minus-squareWaxRhetorical@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 days agoYeah, median’s the word. Thanks for the correction
The USA has the richest people in the world. I wouldn’t call it the richest country.
the richest live in affluent neighborhoods with everything provided for them, anything lower is on thier own.
Mean or average? From everything we hear across the pond, it seems the mean is lower than, say, all of the Nordics, BENELUX, Switzerland, … And the average is held up by the 1k billionaires.
I was referring to the top 1%. The wealth inequality is ridiculous, and only getting worse.
You probably meant median instead of mean, but the point definitely stands
Yeah, median’s the word. Thanks for the correction