Statistics are good for us? or are they bad for us?

• cjfclarence

  Do we need Statistics?

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• rson0

  What? Why would they be bad?

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  • when people use them to argue a statement that is not truecjfclarence
  • Inaccurate statistics are a different story.rson

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  57% of people say statistics are good for us.

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• NickInfozure0

  43% say they are bad.

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  • Is what I hear.NickInfozure

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• vivid0

  apparently 65% of statistics are made up on the spot

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  • more like 87.3%Amicus

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  • that's just the way it isAmicus

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