FYI: the nice and friendly people at
paid for you that beer you’re drinking right now. Pretty damn nice of them!
You Can Handle the Truth
Empowering people to gain insight from official data
Brynjólfur Gauti Guðrúnar Jónsson
Statistics PhD student at HÍ
Statistician at Hjartavernd
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\[
\frac{9.000.000 \text{ hours}/\text{year}}{136.000 \text{ people}} \approx 66 \frac{\text{hours}/\text{year}}{\text{person}}
\]
\[
\frac{66\text{ hours}/\text{year}}{365} \times \frac{60 \text{ minutes}}{\text{hour}} \approx 11 \frac{\text{minutes}}{\text{day}}
\]
Trustworthiness
Open
Accessible
Intelligible
Useable
Who pays the taxes?
What does the data say?
Decile |
Total Annual Income |
Percent (Of all income) |
Cumulative percent |
10th decile |
750.482 mkr |
34.4% |
34.38% |
9th decile |
378.998 mkr |
17.4% |
51.74% |
8th decile |
279.787 mkr |
12.8% |
64.56% |
7th decile |
215.783 mkr |
9.9% |
74.44% |
6th decile |
169.861 mkr |
7.8% |
82.23% |
5th decile |
135.610 mkr |
6.2% |
88.44% |
4th decile |
111.373 mkr |
5.1% |
93.54% |
3nd decile |
83.980 mkr |
3.8% |
97.39% |
2nd decile |
46.748 mkr |
2.1% |
99.53% |
1st decile |
10.286 mkr |
0.5% |
100.00% |
The debts are too damn high!
What does the data say?
Size of the government workforce
Landspítali
Inflation