true true all around…Couldn’t agree more, that is why age distribution is something I always try to look at too…and even that is incomplete. I do not think there are as many oldies as you all seem to think…Then again you may hang out in different demographic circles than I do…But I find age distributions to be pretty interesting. You can run into that median vs. mean issue once again though.
On the issue of powdered milk, I remember some health nut friend I knew talk about how bad powdered milk was. It sounded about as bad as margarine, something about straightening out the molecules…or some such chemistry mumbo jumbo (I am a mechanical engineer and I hate chemistry).