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More than half of adults in US say they lack basic statistical understanding
More than half of U.S.
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More than half of U.S. adults lack a basic understanding of statistics, a shortfall highlighted by Mark Ramos, an assistant research professor at Penn State, who notes that statistical literacy is important for interpreting everyday information such as weather forecasts, sports performance metrics, and health risk assessments.
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