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DescriptionGINI retouched legend.gif	English: Gini-coefficient of national income distribution around the world (using 1989-2009 CIA estimates)
Date	24 November 2012
Source	https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook
Author	Modified version by U.S. CIA
Other versions	File:GINIretouchedcolors.png - with smaller legend box

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	05:25, 12 October 2013	1,425 × 625 (39 KB)	TristanPhoenix	U.S. GINI at 47.7 http://www.census.gov/newsroom/releases/archives/income_wealth/cb12-172.html
	05:23, 12 October 2013	1,425 × 625 (39 KB)	TristanPhoenix	Reverted to version as of 04:10, 5 June 2013
	05:19, 12 October 2013	1,425 × 625 (39 KB)	TristanPhoenix	U.S. GINI At 47.7
	13:52, 12 September 2013	1,425 × 625 (193 KB)	J intela	Correcting chart, giving real US post tax Gini,
	04:10, 5 June 2013	1,425 × 625 (39 KB)	Leehach	Sorry, wrong one. Same reason applies. See Wikipedia entry on choropleth maps http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Choropleth_map
	04:07, 5 June 2013	1,350 × 625 (32 KB)	Leehach	Fmalan is right. Hue-varying color scheme is appropriate for categorical data (like religion or land cover). Quantitative data should use a sequential scheme which varies intensity and saturation. See Slocum, Thematic Cartography & Geovisualization 3e,...
	12:14, 29 May 2013	1,350 × 625 (78 KB)	Spencer	fix color for Bosnia, see eng.wiki talk page for the comments
	08:30, 20 May 2013	1,350 × 625 (78 KB)	Kwamikagami	restore iconic color coding (shade is difficult to distinguish)
	14:22, 18 January 2013	1,425 × 625 (39 KB)	Fmalan	Changed to colour mapping to a perceptually monotonic map more suitable to data visualization. Changes by user 91.127.95.103 under CC license.
	05:36, 25 November 2012	1,350 × 625 (32 KB)	Wikid77	put 1-column legend (was 2); narrowed map 5% to enlarge labels 5.3% at same width.