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An ongoing feature of Building Content is regularly posted items of curated content; information and stories from the best sources on the Internet. These examples of content curation will be easily recognized by the “CC:” prefix in their titles. Please read these for your own enjoyment or to incorporate, with proper citation, into your own blog.
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Please consider this a follow-up to my recent “Curated Content” post; CC: Cold Cruel Numbers.
A tip of the hat to Randy Deutsch, a tremendous content curator (and BIM expert!) in his own right, who Tweeted about this New York Times article last Sunday, Among the Wealthiest 1 Percent, Many Variations.
3.4% of Architects live in households in the top one percent income
NEW YORK TIMES - 1% CHART
Highlights of the article:
- 207,568 is the total number of Architects in this survey
- 6,973 Architects made the survey’s cut
- The numbers are are of those who “live in households the top 1%”
Related articles
- What percent you are in (flowingdata.com)
- Fun Fact of the Day: Lawyers and the One Percent (abovethelaw.com)
- NYT uses R to map the 1% (revolutionanalytics.com)
- CC: Cold Cruel Numbers (buildingcontent.highercontent.com)
‘I wish this was more common knowledge when I was trying to convince my parents that I should go to art school,” said the unemployed architect.
Sad, but true, Kisha.
Thanks for leaving a comment – it’s good to know folks are reading…
it is a damn good job we love our work so much it certainly isnt for the money!!!
So far it isn’t…