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gpanders
on July 27, 2020
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Obese politicians signal corruption, study finds
I'm no statistician, but since the underlying population in this case (the set of all politicians) is much smaller than the general population, shouldn't that mean that a smaller sample size is more representative?
rodiger
on July 27, 2020
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More representative, but difficult to draw any "real" predictive power
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