College grads – How does one define underemployed?

The graphic to the right caught my attention at the Penn State Collegian website a couple of weeks back. The article was titled “Report: Half of college graduates overqualified for current job.” That kind of title is sure to gather the attention of the students on any major college campus. The data is credited to […]

Posted by Larry on February 19th, 2013 | Comments Off on College grads – How does one define underemployed? Posted in How to Lie with Statisics, Methodolgy Issues, Statistical Literacy, Telling the Full Story

The State of the Union – Checking the Fact Checker

The annual State of the Union speech by the president can always be trusted to include a few numbers that can be called into question. This years speech was no different. The next morning the Washington Post fact checker was out with his take on the numbers. The interesting thing was the title of the […]

Posted by Larry on February 14th, 2013 | 3 Comments Posted in Uncategorized

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