ooopsmymistake
ooopsmymistake t1_itzg10g wrote
Reply to comment by Unbelievablemonk in Afghanistan Becomes World's 'Least Secure' Country: Report by Gopu_17
The Global Peace Index is a different survey than the Gallup Law and Order Index used in the article. Bottom five in the Gallup data are Sierra Leone, the DR Congo, Venezuela, Gabon and Afghanistan.
ooopsmymistake t1_itzfqro wrote
Reply to comment by KnowsHerOnions in Afghanistan Becomes World's 'Least Secure' Country: Report by Gopu_17
Way off:
Sierra Leone 59
DR Congo 58
Venezuela 55
Gabon 54
Afghanistan 51
ooopsmymistake t1_itzgd0a wrote
Reply to comment by fuzzy9691 in Afghanistan Becomes World's 'Least Secure' Country: Report by Gopu_17
>Self-reporting data is always corrupt. > >Ask a thousand people to ‘rate their pain out of ten’ when experiencing similar levels of pain (injury); and you’ll get ten thousand different answers.
There are statistical tools to get rid of a lot of the problems self-reporting data faces.
Also your example would probably be normally distributed.