• AnneBonny@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    11 months ago

    Data: Hines analysis of Census Bureau and Moody’s data; Note: Population demand is a theoretical housing demand metric based on long-term household formation and homeownership rates by age cohort; Chart: Axios Visuals

    very scientific

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      11 months ago

      If it’s a common method used and has shown to be accurate then being consistent in your metric outweighs some flaws.

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          11 months ago

          Your lack of knowledge on a subject doesn’t mean it isn’t adequately explained elsewhere to the extent that it is rudimentary for most people.

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          I mean, yeah. I guess I was assuming there’s a study behind it that describes the metric or references an older study that establishes it.