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Isogloss map for 'need'
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'need' occurrences per year
| Year |
Occurences normalised per million |
Total occurrences |
| 2000 |
192.01 |
11 |
| 2001 |
365.82 |
28 |
| 2002 |
370.66 |
28 |
| 2003 |
354.24 |
53 |
| 2004 |
475.07 |
50 |
| 2005 |
338.32 |
23 |
| 2006 |
429.25 |
37 |
| 2007 |
347.18 |
38 |
| 2008 |
292.69 |
23 |
| 2009 |
430.08 |
35 |
| 2010 |
221.35 |
26 |
| 2011 |
551.04 |
80 |
| 2012 |
448.43 |
60 |
| 2013 |
349.36 |
26 |
| 2014 |
316.58 |
57 |
| 2015 |
207.47 |
27 |
| 2016 |
354.54 |
54 |
| 2017 |
701.32 |
102 |
| 2018 |
539.33 |
42 |
| 2019 |
561.06 |
54 |
| 2020 |
1,226.69 |
403 |
| 2021 |
719.34 |
304 |
| 2022 |
654.96 |
134 |
| 2023 |
650.30 |
81 |
| 2024 |
902.70 |
77 |
| 2025 |
739.40 |
9 |
| 2026 |
0.00 |
0 |
'need' overall change in the 21st century
Normalised occurrences 2000 to 2013:-
381.25
Normalised occurrences 2014 to 2026:-
685.78