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[–] usualsuspect191@lemmy.ca 2 points 14 hours ago (7 children)

Why only count people older than 25?

[–] HobbitFoot@thelemmy.club 3 points 8 hours ago (2 children)

It filters out college towns with large masters and doctorate programs.

[–] usualsuspect191@lemmy.ca 2 points 7 hours ago (1 children)

That's a good point, need to control for students. Wouldn't 25 year olds still be in school for their doctorates though?

[–] qjkxbmwvz@startrek.website 1 points 5 hours ago

Wouldn't 25 year olds still be in school for their doctorates though?

Yes, I think that's the point


they skew the numbers upwards.

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