Some of the data doesn't add up? The bottom map shows the US leading the world with 629 inmates per 100k nationwide, but the middle-left map shows the highest number per 100k in each state is 584. How can the nationwide average be higher than the highest state average? Or am I missing something?
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Reply to [OC] The United States Prison Crisis by cbarrettg
Some of the data doesn't add up? The bottom map shows the US leading the world with 629 inmates per 100k nationwide, but the middle-left map shows the highest number per 100k in each state is 584. How can the nationwide average be higher than the highest state average? Or am I missing something?