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title: "John Tchoe The numbers appear to be from this figure:..."
date: 2024-08-22
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# John Tchoe The numbers appear to be from this figure:...

*August 22, 2024 — Comment Archer T. Ships replied to John Tchoe's comment.*

John Tchoe The numbers appear to be from this figure: https://www.facebook.com/archerships/posts/pfbid027nnbG8ALC2fgxWcKtGCjEkfKEYvTCYeA8CZoKHaaWP652UYB4Bc9uVkZjfCefitVl?comment_id=877608347563516&reply_comment_id=1555562008644676&__cft__%5B0%5D=AZUw0mXeyBOWSvlFqCFUHe1aX_w1OfsPA6s9P2YKeVdTLkAptgCdQ4y9fanHXWX8m9II5uWCdVLsYqv9B8cnp_pk-bGK-GGmvd6NmTom69AOKY7plsx7AojAKDra2oVEh_VAgvuGJq3Prm5vb6Q4MjzvYwpO8eYDyy43ImJpq6rGXsV-g2Otlo4V_G32BkdO63EAvk-7D2BVNGytJyZPNtb_&__tn__=R ]-R 1. It's from 2014, a decade ago. 2. It only includes adults 18-65. Perplexity tells me that the US adult population between 18-65 in 2014 was approximately 206-207 million people.  0.21 * 207 = 43.5 million.