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Researchers estimate that each additional centimeter of height is associated with a 1.30% increase in annual income. (lemmygrad.ml)

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Researchers estimate that each additional centimeter of height is associated with a 1.30% increase in annual income.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/traversmark/2020/04/16/your-height-has-a-big-impact-on-your-salary-new-research-seeks-to-understand-why/

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (1 children)

I assumed it was exponential.

74580 * 1.013^355

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago

That's how it's phrased, but with their numbers quoted the 6'4" guy gets $107,919 vs a linear scaling giving $103,740. The latter rounds to the $104,000 stated, so I'm assuming that's the intended reading