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No, this seems right. The typical distribution of income across the pop., even in a distorted environment like the valley, looks far more like a Poisson distrib
by glitchc 8y ago
No, this seems right. The typical distribution of income across the pop., even in a distorted environment like the valley, looks far more like a Poisson distribution with a long tail than a typical Gaussian
- vasilipupkin 8y ago137 is a median. Half the people in Palo Alto make less than 137 in household income? Maybe, if you count East Palo Alto. But Atherton at 443 ( https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2018-hundred-richest-places/ https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2018-hundred-richest-plac... ) ? seems too low