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[–] Amaltheamannen@lemmy.ml -1 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Yeah it's not adjusted per capita. About as dumb as the map showing UFO sightings mainly in US because they used US statistics.

[–] Kalcifer@sh.itjust.works 1 points 8 months ago (1 children)

It says that it's per capita in the image: "Reported UFO sightings per 100k residents".

[–] Amaltheamannen@lemmy.ml 3 points 8 months ago

Youre right I missread.