On her work with DataKind and The Washington Post, “wrangling complicated data can be abnormally satisfying.”
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Based on the “half-your-age-plus-seven” rule, the range of people you can date expands with age. Combine that with population counts and demographics, and you can find when your non-creepy dating pool peaks.
In the 1970s, the most common household type in the U.S. was a married couple with kids. Things are different now.
The way that people get around can say a lot about how a place is made up. Here’s an interactive map that shows how people get to work in America.
You’ve probably heard the lines about how “40 is the new 30” or “30 is the new 20.” What is this based on? I tried to solve the problem using life expectancy data. Your age is the new age.
