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2024-08-01 21:11:27 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: EC4AAD878FBA886D11CE90B5D0B919992FEC16CDE1E334951D4880D79B2992EE
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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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