Re: Bike deaths up again in 2005

John Clary wrote:
 
> The [datum] from last year barely rises above the
> "noise" level from the previous years.
 
That is just not true. Last year's increase of +15.3% was more than
double what you're calling the "noise level", as well as being the
largest annual increase in the database.
 
> What does the graph look like if you apply
> rolling 3 year averaging to cancel out
> some of the noise?
 
It looks like something that would fail to demonstrate a trend reversal
until three years after it happened.
 
++ Cornel Ormsby ++
+Las Vegas, Nevada+

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