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Absolutely. Talking averages is pointless on most topics where stats are presented. I always want to see both the distributions conditioned on several important
by m0zg 8y ago
Absolutely. Talking averages is pointless on most topics where stats are presented. I always want to see both the distributions conditioned on several important variables, as well as marginalized versions thereof for each variable, but such nuance is not commonly available in public discourse. And when it is, people are shocked that it contradicts the simplistic world view they've been sold earlier.