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2024-08-01 23:44:35 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 0871C5CD5A3207D9D65001342E3273948D87287D8DDB88A1B70B8644F56E2C48
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Original Note:
https://www.forbes.com/sites/trevorbutterworth/2014/10/02/when-data-journalism-goes-wrong/ This article does a good job of explaining the flawed methodology of the study that generated this implausible data. It was based on self-reported data (which is unreliable) and multiplied responses uniformly by 1.9.
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