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[โ€“] morphballganon 5 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (1 children)

Jan 1st and Dec 25th both less common than Feb 29th? Sounds unrealistic.

[โ€“] [email protected] 12 points 3 months ago

Other users have pointed it out: this data set likely includes induced births and c-sections, neither of which would be scheduled on a holiday.

You can also see a dip around 4 July, so this data is probably from the USA