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2024-08-01 19:58:16 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: B666BBF8E25824BE64A50371061AE3D20F807C1F1681475EBE0DD90347E81EA9
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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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