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We may be looking at the housing affordability crisis all wrong. Higher earners are driving home prices, not lack of supply, researchers say | Fortune (fortune.com)

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[–] Assian_Candor@hexbear.net 19 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Couldn't be more disingenuous

Show percentiles cowards

[–] vovchik_ilich@hexbear.net 10 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (2 children)

By showing average and median, you can sorta infer. In 2000, median matched housing price, by 2025 housing price is like 50% higher than median, whereas it's in line with average. This means that the poor people are extremely less able of affording a house.

[–] rubber_chicken@hexbear.net 7 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I think your "mean"s should be " median"s.

[–] vovchik_ilich@hexbear.net 5 points 1 month ago

Thanks a lot for the correction!

[–] Assian_Candor@hexbear.net 2 points 1 month ago

It would not surprise me if even the 90th percentile lags