Economic freedom (Index of Economic Freedom) vs Income inequality (Gini coefficient) in 153 countries [OC]
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These is a r of 0.8 for black and Hispanic population as a percentage to homicide rate.
Would you accept that as causal?
There can be a correlation without there being a direct causal correlation
Yes. That's what the guy above me is talking about. Because the fitness of the line is low, you likely should not put much stake in a low correlation.
> Yes. That's what the guy above me is talking about. Because the fitness of the line is low, you likely should not put much stake in a low correlation.
No, these are different. There can be causation with low correlation. But high levels of correlation doesn't necessitate causation.
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hell yeah B)
I am not American, but I believe that statistics are important and we should pay attention to them.
So how would you solve the crime issue knowing it's single mother and or racial components?
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