Migrant performance on PISA worldwide
There are some data memes floating around like this one: In German, it shows the performance of Turks on PISA math by year and destination country. It can be seen…
There are some data memes floating around like this one: In German, it shows the performance of Turks on PISA math by year and destination country. It can be seen…
We all know that universities differ in quality. But what exactly do we mean by that? How do we determine which are the top universities? There are a number of…
Skin color (lightness or brightness) has been used as a proxy for genetic ancestry for over 100 years. It works alright in many cases. Take this study (Parra et al…
Many years ago I discovered that Brazil publishes the subject level data for many scale testing efforts. These also come with rich surveys concerning the children's homes. The main tests…
There are long standing questions about the source of Jewish achievement. Most of this achievement relates to the Ashkenazi subgroup, less so the other Jews. This tells us that the…
Some days ago I posted some cumulative growth charts for OECD countries, like this one: These results are somewhat affected by the usual GDP issues relating to tax haven (Ireland…
So we did another study of leftism, mental health and visual presentation: Hu, M.,& Kirkegaard, E. O. W.(2026). Left-wing ideology, mental health and body modifications. Journal of Open Inquiry in…
A politician from the Social Democrats called Frederik Vad (center-left government party) posted results of a survey about how safe citizens report feeling in various areas of the country. There…
Jews are an extraordinarily successful ethnic group in almost everything they choose to engage in, from physics to politics with the curious exception of US presidencies. Seb Jensen compiled a…
Yesterday, I posted a new cognitive test on taketest.xyz, the Confidence Calibration Test. If you want to take the test without biased results, take it now before reading further. You…