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2024-08-01 20:13:54 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 32984DF9A708D8E715C2BF796C7C8BC79B55E572FE5E8B92FC6FE9610BB7D26B
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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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