He plotted on a logarithmic scale, going from 100 deaths per 100,000 people per year, which was approximately the rate of homicide in the Middle Ages. And the figure plummets down to less than one homicide per 100,000 people per year in seven or eight European countries. Then, there is a slight uptick in the 1960s. The people who said that rock 'n' roll would lead to the decline of moral values actually had a grain of truth to that.
Viņš izveidoja logaritmisku skalu. Tā iesākās ar 100 nāvēm uz 100 000 cilvēkiem gadā, kas ir aptuvens Viduslaiku slepkavību līmenis. Skaits sarūk līdz mazāk nekā vienai slepkavībai uz 100 000 cilvēkiem gadā 7 vai 8 Eiropas valstīs. Tad ir ievērojams palielinājums 1960tajos gados. Ļaudīm, kuri apgalvoja, ka rokenrols novedīs pie morālo vērtību krituma, bija sava daļa patiesības.