Excerpt from Progress and Uniformity in Child-Labor Legislation: A Study in Statistical MeasurementThe writer feels that statistics are often misinterpreted because their presentation is such, that, in the reader's mind, they are divorced from the nature of the data which they represent. One purpose of statistics is to present information. This they fail to do adequately unless the nature of the data is presented in connection with the figures...
Excerpt from Progress and Uniformity in Child-Labor Legislation: A Study in Statistical MeasurementThe writer feels that statistics are often misinterpreted because their presentation is such, that, in the reader's mind, they are divorced from the nature of the data which they represent. One purpose of statistics is to present information. This they fail to do adequately unless the nature of the data is presented in connection with the figures...
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