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It’s been less than 250 years since the First Fleet of 1,485 settlers first arrived in New South Wales in 1788. In that relatively short time, Sydney has developed into one of the world’s largest, with a population of over 5 million. To get a better understanding of how Sydney became the modern metropolis it is today, Budget Direct analyzed dozens of maps of Sydney from the National Library of Australia and other sources from the years 1770-2020.

The History Of The Earth From Formation To Present Day

January 11, 2020 Alex

The History Of The Earth From Formation To Present Day

The face of our planet is shifting continuously by geological processes. Splitting supercontinent Pangaea, these tectonic plates have arranged the planet’s surface into 7 continent landmasses and 5 oceans. Here is a visualization of the significant events on planet Earth through its four billion year history.

U.S. African American population, percent change by county

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December 25, 2019 Alex

US African American Population by County

Black Americans compose the 2nd-largest racial group in the United States, after White Americans and Hispanic Americans. African Americans make up 14.6% (47.8 million) of the U.S. population. In recent decades, there has been an increase in U.S. counties with a predominance of blacks.

Proportion of people aged 14 and under mapped

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July 15, 2019 Alex

U.S. population aged 0-14 years

The population of kids aged 14 and under is about 61.4 million in 2020, representing 18.5 percent of the United States population. Population aged 0-14 years of the U.S. fell steadily from 26.9% in 1972 to 18.5% in 2020.

The evolution of the age structure of the U.S.

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June 6, 2019 Alex

The Age Structure of the United States

The United States is one of the most populated nations in the world, following just behind China and India. A total population count of around 332 million inhabitants and a more-or-less constant population growth over the past decade show that the country has steadily enhanced its living conditions and standards.

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January 10, 2019 Alex

4500 years of Battles in 5 minutes

Man is an aggressive being. According to Wikipedia, there have been about 10,624 battles in the history of mankind. The bloodiest battle in history is the battle of Changping that took place during the Warring States period in ancient China (260 BCE).

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December 24, 2018 Alex

Sex Ratio by U.S. County

In the United States, the sex ratio at birth is typically close to 105 males for every 100 females. This slight male predominance at birth is a natural phenomenon observed in many countries.

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December 10, 2018 Alex

Leading minority group by U.S. county

hile regional concentrations of minority groups are evident, the United States’ diverse population distribution reflects a complex interplay of historical legacies, migration flows, economic opportunities, and cultural identities, shaping the nation’s social fabric and contributing to its rich multicultural tapestry.

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November 28, 2018 Alex

Leading group by U.S. county

The U.S. Census continues to recognize six racial categories: White American, Black or African American, American Indian and Alaska Native, Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Other Pacific Islander. Additionally, the U.S. Census Bureau classifies Americans as “Hispanic” and “Not Hispanic,” identifying Hispanic Americans as an ethnicity distinct from others and constituting the largest minority group in the nation.

U.S. Indian Population by County in 2022

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November 13, 2018 Alex

American Indian Population by County (1990 – 2022)

The American Indian population, also known as Native Americans or indigenous peoples of the Americas, comprises a diverse group of ethnicities, cultures, and languages. They are the descendants of the original inhabitants of the Americas before European colonization. The ancestors of modern American Indians arrived in America at least 15 thousand years ago from Asia. Historically, the country’s indigenous people had a population of nearly 10 million before European settlers explored America.