#Demographics

Is it true that men are less likely to follow the Covid rules because of Reasons About Masculinity or are they just more likely to be conservatives who support Trump?https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/10/us/politics/trump-biden-masks-masculini
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May 1: #COVID19 in #Ontario3369 cases, 29 deaths, 3964 resolved*46803 tests/day, 26530 pending, 7.3% pos2152 hospitalized (900 in ICU)5,247,684 vaccinations (+107,700)See thread for more graphs#onhealth #COVID19ontario Ontario: Daily new #C
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I'm reading this Jacobin piece that is all REOPEN schools because poor kids aren't learning well remotely at the same time they *magically* propose making sure only young people get
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Anna picks up on an aspect of Israeli state mythology that justifies the dispossession of Palestinians as an essential reparation after the Holocaust. The myth mischaracterizes Zionism though. The quest
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A few are quickly dismissing serology studies but they're ALL trending in the same direction: 2% to 4% of the population may have already have faced down #COVID19.LOTS of implications
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I love that you put the looting first, your dickishness can’t resist revealing itself. I’d be curious about your thoughts about 1/6, but I have a feeling, I already know.
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Let’s talk a little bit about Asian American voters (yours truly included)!Asian Americans are approx. 5% of US population and within that, there are huge partisan differences in demographics—Vietnamese Americans
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How long could it really take for #BTS_Dynamite to reach No. 1 on U.S. Top 40 radio?(Thread) Unlike the Billboard Hot 100, songs don’t go straight to No. 1
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Excited to share this new COVID modeling script:It applies various age-stratified IFR estimates to calculate the expected overall IFR in a given country. It's based on demographics (countries population pyramids):
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(Thread) Get the Fighters FightingIf you're a would-be fascist and losing, what do you do?Two of the tricks in Trump's (limited) bag are: "Get the fighters fighting" and "ignite a
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#COVID19 in #Ontario [Nov 26]: 1478 new cases*, 21 deaths, 1365 resolved47576 tests/day, 52852 pending, 3.1% pos556 hospitalized (151 in ICU)See THREAD for more graphs#onhealth #COVID19ontario #onpoli Hospitalizations/ICU for #COVID19
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IMPORTANT THREAT; AKSHAY CRIES "REVERSE RACISM" *context provided* Some of what he says here is nonsense, others has some validity, but let me break it down notice the predominantly white
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The answer to this is always false. Thread on what child sexual abuse statistics look like in Minnesota. I am using this website: https://public.education.mn.gov/MDEAnalytics/DataTopic.jsp?TOPICID=242 For any given county, you want
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Use of care and mortality due to corona in Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Iceland and Estonia; data from yesterday 14.4.Read the whole thread. (English)Fig 1. Number of persons in intensive
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There’s a Bush appointee in the 6th Circuit who thinks that coerced sterilization of incarcerated people in exchange for a reduced sentence is just “free contraceptive service.” #TeamLegal https://twitter.com/AnthonyMKreis/status/1113
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To educators, especially economists, it might seem like a great example to use #Covid_19 to teach your content. I urge you to consider other examples. Your students will probably need
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