Taking a View From the Outside

From Online Learning June 27, 2017

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We’ve started to get a sense of some of the different ways that the media uses data to make you think numbers are big or small, but sometimes, to understand the size of a number, we need to compare it to something else.

In this video, Mark introduces some useful comparisons for particular kinds of data - such as comparing to other countries and looking back through time.

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