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What shall we call it?
by rosstex 9y ago
What shall we call it?
- kareemm 9y agoIt’s a power law distribution.
- jacquesm 9y agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pareto_principle https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pareto_principle
- ModernMech 9y agoColloquially known as the 80/20 rule, although those percentages aren't fixed, but it's the same idea.
- fydorm 9y agoNormal distribution
- pessimizer 9y agoThat 911 calls aren't actually evenly distributed throughout the population, but instead tend to come from people with bad health and lack of access to health care? I'd call it obvious. I don't know how the distribution resembles wealth distribution; wealth distribution follows a power rule, because wealth is reflexive i.e. the more wealth, the faster the rate of wealth accumulation.