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• oxideseven@lemmy.ca ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  The median is 192,700. Billionaires have so much wealth they skew the average by over 800, 000.

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  • Chais@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Was gonna ask that question. Thanks.

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• cryptosporidium140@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

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  • snooggums@kbin.social ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    They should include median for context, since the ultra wealthy really skew the numbers.

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    • Codilingus@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      Like, one of the first sentences includes the median…it’s $192k.

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  • Szymon@lemmy.ca ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    You may want to have a word with Mr. Ellen Monk about your share in their bank account. Pronouns withheld to not assume their gender.

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• qooqie@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  And yet the average household can’t afford a major health crisis, or a house, or to retire.

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• Infamousblt@hexbear.net ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  Meaningless. What the median

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  • Codilingus@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Literally one of the first things in the article…$192k.

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  • itsprobablyfine@feddit.uk ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Not meaningless. Its a great indicator of wealth inequality

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• duplexsystem@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  Now what’s the median

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• Evilphd666@hexbear.net ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  So if we eat the rich we could all be millionaires. bridget-smug

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• prd@beehaw.org ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  This is misleading clickbait.

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  • DarkenLM@kbin.social ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Well, they are statically correct. The average stand around a million. If we take a look at the quartiles, the median stands around 192,700, as a comment above said.

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• JokeDeity@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  LMFAO. Maybe today should just be my last day, because everything is just constantly worse and worse.

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• CJOtheReal@lemmy.sdf.org ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  And now that without the zop 0,1%

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