Bloodyashes@lemm.ee to Data Is Beautiful@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoHow expensive The iPhone 15 is around the worldi.imgur.comexternal-linkmessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up1268arrow-down113
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minus-squarebleistift2@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35·1 year agoThe footnote explicitly says “median”. What makes you doubt that?
minus-squarelustrum@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down1·edit-21 year agoCalculating the UK out: £799 for the phone 2.91% of pay Salary they calculated it at is £27,457 That sits abit lower than the median here in the UK but the mean is much higher
minus-squarebleistift2@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·1 year agoThe UK government says the median household income is 32,349£, the mean is 39,328£ in 2022. Data from 2020: the median was 29,900£, while the mean was 36,900£. In both cases the median comes way closer to the £27,457 you calculated than the mean.
The footnote explicitly says “median”. What makes you doubt that?
Calculating the UK out:
That sits abit lower than the median here in the UK but the mean is much higher
The UK government says the median household income is 32,349£, the mean is 39,328£ in 2022. Data from 2020: the median was 29,900£, while the mean was 36,900£.
In both cases the median comes way closer to the £27,457 you calculated than the mean.
Agreed