When elected officials dismiss data collection and statistics that have met the test of time yet tell a story that they ...

Introduction Armed conflict severely impacts health, with indirect deaths often exceeding direct casualties two to four times ...

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This research provides density functions and descriptive statistics for the distance between points for basic shapes in Cartesian space. Both Euclidean and Rectilinear Distances are determined for ...

Data quality is critical for successful data processing, with robust statistics essential for handling outliers and ensuring accurate representation. The standard deviation is sensitive to outliers, ...

Stressing Chicago "desperately needs help" to tackle crime, President Donald Trump on Monday doubled down on plans to deploy the National Guard to quell violence in the city - but stopped short of ...

Amid President Trump's ongoing feud with the local leaders of the nation's capital, both sides have pointed to crime statistics to make their case on how safe — or unsafe — the city really is. It has ...

NEW YORK, August 8 (Reuters) - Inadvertent fumbles in the presentation of financial data have become endemic across the media space, which can confuse readers at a time when statistical literacy is ...

Mr. Akerlof is a Nobel-winning economist. Imagine a group of 5-year-olds playing a board game. The rules are clear, the goal is fair, and one child edges ahead — until, suddenly, another child starts ...

Politicians Manipulating Statistics: How they Do it and How to Oppose Them Michael Billig & Cristina Marinho Cambridge Univ. Press (2025) “What an odd topic — surely you don’t suppose that politicians ...