▲ 479 ▼ The most male and female reasons to be admitted to the hospital (media.piefed.world) submitted 9 months ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@piefed.world to c/dataisbeautiful@lemmy.world 248 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Crashumbc@lemmy.world 19 points 9 months ago (3 children) Meh the data is presented in a not only useless but misleading way. permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Based_and_Cool@lemmy.dbzer0.com 16 points 9 months ago Shoot from the hip with no explanation.... permalink fedilink source parent [–] Saryn@lemmy.world 10 points 9 months ago (1 child) Not seeing anything inherently wrong with the data viz (obviously not talking about the veracity of the data itself or its geographic/linguistic scope as that's another matter). Would you elaborate what you mean? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] WraithGear@lemmy.world 5 points 9 months ago (1 child) if you are going to bring up comparisons based on sex, you pollute the data including things that ONLY can possibly effect one sex. what good is it to compare how much post pregnancy care effects women vs men? or to have half the comparisons divvy all the different ways you can classify a motor cycle accident, where there is the same outcome for all of them. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ZombiFrancis@sh.itjust.works 6 points 9 months ago (1 child) I assume it is based on data of people being admitted to hospitals, as titled. So my guess is this is more about how the medical system breaks the data down, and they selected for the highest disparities of reported sex. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] WraithGear@lemmy.world 6 points 9 months ago seems to point to men getting hurt based on high risk behavior or professional expectation. but women seem to be arriving for biological functions. though honestly if you consider child birth both a high risk behavior and and societal expectation then the comparison is valid, but more clarity on the why it’s like this would help. permalink fedilink source parent [–] rumba@lemmy.zip 3 points 9 months ago The line item for obstetric and gynecological devices is interesting. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Based_and_Cool@lemmy.dbzer0.com 16 points 9 months ago Shoot from the hip with no explanation.... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Saryn@lemmy.world 10 points 9 months ago (1 child) Not seeing anything inherently wrong with the data viz (obviously not talking about the veracity of the data itself or its geographic/linguistic scope as that's another matter). Would you elaborate what you mean? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] WraithGear@lemmy.world 5 points 9 months ago (1 child) if you are going to bring up comparisons based on sex, you pollute the data including things that ONLY can possibly effect one sex. what good is it to compare how much post pregnancy care effects women vs men? or to have half the comparisons divvy all the different ways you can classify a motor cycle accident, where there is the same outcome for all of them. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ZombiFrancis@sh.itjust.works 6 points 9 months ago (1 child) I assume it is based on data of people being admitted to hospitals, as titled. So my guess is this is more about how the medical system breaks the data down, and they selected for the highest disparities of reported sex. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] WraithGear@lemmy.world 6 points 9 months ago seems to point to men getting hurt based on high risk behavior or professional expectation. but women seem to be arriving for biological functions. though honestly if you consider child birth both a high risk behavior and and societal expectation then the comparison is valid, but more clarity on the why it’s like this would help. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] WraithGear@lemmy.world 5 points 9 months ago (1 child) if you are going to bring up comparisons based on sex, you pollute the data including things that ONLY can possibly effect one sex. what good is it to compare how much post pregnancy care effects women vs men? or to have half the comparisons divvy all the different ways you can classify a motor cycle accident, where there is the same outcome for all of them. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ZombiFrancis@sh.itjust.works 6 points 9 months ago (1 child) I assume it is based on data of people being admitted to hospitals, as titled. So my guess is this is more about how the medical system breaks the data down, and they selected for the highest disparities of reported sex. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] WraithGear@lemmy.world 6 points 9 months ago seems to point to men getting hurt based on high risk behavior or professional expectation. but women seem to be arriving for biological functions. though honestly if you consider child birth both a high risk behavior and and societal expectation then the comparison is valid, but more clarity on the why it’s like this would help. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ZombiFrancis@sh.itjust.works 6 points 9 months ago (1 child) I assume it is based on data of people being admitted to hospitals, as titled. So my guess is this is more about how the medical system breaks the data down, and they selected for the highest disparities of reported sex. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] WraithGear@lemmy.world 6 points 9 months ago seems to point to men getting hurt based on high risk behavior or professional expectation. but women seem to be arriving for biological functions. though honestly if you consider child birth both a high risk behavior and and societal expectation then the comparison is valid, but more clarity on the why it’s like this would help. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] WraithGear@lemmy.world 6 points 9 months ago seems to point to men getting hurt based on high risk behavior or professional expectation. but women seem to be arriving for biological functions. though honestly if you consider child birth both a high risk behavior and and societal expectation then the comparison is valid, but more clarity on the why it’s like this would help. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] rumba@lemmy.zip 3 points 9 months ago The line item for obstetric and gynecological devices is interesting. permalink fedilink source parent
