Economy: Median home prices over time since 1960
Median home price has appreciated by 43% over the past 10 years. Some insane X posts claim home prices went up by 10x! Hah hah.
Opinion: Practicing Factfulness based on data.
A comparison of life in the 60s, 70 and 80s with that of Gen Z, in the 2020s. Inspired by a proliferation of posts on X that engaged in Generation bashing.
Median home price has appreciated by 43% over the past 10 years. Some insane X posts claim home prices went up by 10x! Hah hah.
Living arrangements of Gen Z today not that much different than in the 1970s and 1980s - except Gen Z far more likely to "cohabitate" with a romantic partner than…
There are college options that cost far less than the private elite universities ($60k-$100k/year).
Life for most people is WAY better than just decades ago - but doomerism media and social media pundits have convinced people that everything is awful.
Knowing some history might lead to better decision making.
This poll about Gen Z is probably not true.
87% of US workers earn at least $15/hour or more.
1 in 3 adults said they ordered take out restaurant food, delivered, at least once per week. No wonder they complain of a lack of money.
The US currently has the highest number of housing units per population in history. This is because we have fewer occupants per household.
Housing Inventory: Median Days on Market in the United States (MEDDAYONMARUS) | FRED | St. Louis Fed