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[–] the_q@piefed.social 19 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] agamemnonymous@sh.itjust.works 19 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (2 children)

I'll never pass up an opportunity to post this

EDIT: I hate that x-axis actually, and it takes like 2 minutes to edit an image. Presto change-o

[–] SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca 6 points 3 weeks ago

hey, lead blinds were delicious.

[–] protist@retrofed.com 0 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

According to this graph, Gen X is the problem

[–] agamemnonymous@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Anything other than dark blue is dangerous levels. It's Gen X and most of the Boomers.

[–] protist@retrofed.com 1 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

But according to this graph, millennials born roughly 1980-1985 have worse early life lead blood levels on average than boomers born 1945-1947

[–] agamemnonymous@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 weeks ago

That's what I meant by "most", things change quickly after '47. The first few years of Boomers are comparable to the first few years of Millennials, but the majorities of their generations are very different.