Quote Originally Posted by Telok View Post
"How to Lie with Statistics", a $5 to $10 book that's possibly one of the best non-math explanations of all the ways stats, studies, and survey data can fail, be manipulated, or get misrepresented.
https://www.google.com/search?gs_ssp...PEPvPG8qA821:0
As Twain said, there's three types of lies - lies, damned lies, and statistics.

That said, I don't see a particular agenda in these cases to drive any kind of manipulation.