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[–] ryathal@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 years ago

The income cutoff is the same, but the size of each quintile is radically different in the no car section. Only 3% of the top 2 quintiles don't own a car, while it's 11-17% in the other 3 quintiles. The data for the top two quintiles is basically irrelevant.