xkcd points out the importance of considering the baseline when making comparisons:
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Many lists of maps promise to change the way you see the world, but this one actually does.
I compared time use for those with children under 18 against those without. Here’s where the minutes go.
When Americans had sex, moved in with someone, and so on. Often not average. Far from normal.
Everyone’s relationship timeline is a little different. This animation plays out real-life paths to marriage.
