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Another example of graphics gone wild. This one appeared in the print edition of the Washington Post. I linked to the online edition of the story, but someone must have realized the full graphic just did not work as it does not appear (or at least I have not found it) in the online version […]
The three charts to the right showed up in the paper “Global and regional mortality from 235 causes of death for 20 age groups in 1990 and 2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010.” They were part of one figure in the paper( figure 2). It is well worth viewing […]
Such is the title of an article in the Washington Post on a study by the ADP Research Institute. The study and the claims raise several questions. The Data. The ADP report is based on data from the large corporations that they work with. This means that a significant segment of the population that works […]