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Source: https://today.yougov.com/politics/articles/41556-americans-misestimate-small-subgroups-population

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[-] [email protected] 7 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Check the color of the dots, my friend. Red is the true value, blue is the survey participants’ estimate.

[-] [email protected] 5 points 1 week ago

I'm a scientist! :D

[-] [email protected] 4 points 1 week ago

Appreciate the skepticism regardless!

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