Topic
History & records
Looking back is the fastest way to see how much has changed, and how much has not. Long series show trends that a single year hides.
These clips use historical statistics and archives, are careful about how old data was collected, and compare like with like.
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Every clip here states its source and the period it covers, and carries the underlying numbers on its page as a table you can copy.
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What it covers
- 1How much better or worse things are than a generation ago
- 2When milestones were first reached
- 3Which long-run trends reversed, and when
- 4How old records compare with today's
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