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Introduction: the worst social statistic ever
The importance of social statistics
Soft facts: sources of bad statistics
Mutant statistics: methods for mangling numbers
Apples and oranges: inappropriate comparisons
Stat wars: conflicts over social statistics
Thinking about social statistics: the critical approach.
The importance of social statistics
Soft facts: sources of bad statistics
Mutant statistics: methods for mangling numbers
Apples and oranges: inappropriate comparisons
Stat wars: conflicts over social statistics
Thinking about social statistics: the critical approach.