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nostrademons on March 12, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: U.S. will suspend all travel from Europe for 30 da...

Urban population includes suburbs. That 82% breaks down into 53% suburban (175M, per other poster) and 29% urban (98M).

dx034 on March 12, 2020 [–]

Urban population in Europe also includes suburbs. Yes, there's less sprawl but enough people in Europe living in urban settings have backyards and reasonably large houses.

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