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42. America’s Math Curriculum Doesn’t Add Up

People I (Mostly) Admire

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What Subjects Do You Use in Your Daily Life?

Daphne morchenko is a research analyst at the university of chicago. She recently earned her ph da. Education at cambridge in the u k. Before that, she was a stanford undergrad majoring in russian language and medical anthropology. Javis: I've been putting together a survey that we sent out to freconomics listeners. We asked respondents which subjects they use in their daily life,. trigonometry, geometry, calculus, versus more data related skals, like analyzing and interpreting data and visualizing itso what % of people say use calculus and a daily basis? Daphne: About two percent said that they use calculus on a daily basis; almost

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