12-11-2013, 04:02 PM
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Senior Member
Join Date: Apr 2011
Location: Riverside CA
Posts: 673
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Quote:
Originally Posted by jruiz
I wouldn't base too much on these statistics. They at many times, and I think it applies in this case, apply the analysis as if the audience was part of the general population. For instance they may say that 10 people died this year as a result of a shark attack. With the US being a population of 300M you then had a 1 in 3M chance of dieing as a result of a shark attack. Reality is we expose ourselves to more risk than the general population that's characterized in these statistics. What are the chances of a homeless man that's landlocked in a Midwestern state of being attacked by a shark let alone ever seeing the ocean?
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Sharknado duu lol
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