Identify potentially misleading data representations in the media

Reason For Learning

The media sometimes presents data in a misleading fashion. Having a basic understanding of how data can be misused gives us the tools to pick out useful and valid data from misleading information.

Learning Intention

Sample size, biased samples, asking

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    ACMSP169 Level 7

    Identify and investigate issues involving continuous or large count data collected from primary and secondary sources