Wulri@lemmy.world to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · edit-29 days agoAmericans overestimate the size of minority groups and underestimate the size of most majority groupslemmy.worldimagemessage-square297linkfedilinkarrow-up1850arrow-down121file-text
arrow-up1829arrow-down1imageAmericans overestimate the size of minority groups and underestimate the size of most majority groupslemmy.worldWulri@lemmy.world to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · edit-29 days agomessage-square297linkfedilinkfile-text
Source: https://today.yougov.com/politics/articles/41556-americans-misestimate-small-subgroups-population
minus-squareBgugi@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 days agoNot just over/under estimating, but people intentionally ignoring instructions, answering absurdly for the lulz, or just misunderstanding and inverting their answers (percent not). Not a very robust study design.
Not just over/under estimating, but people intentionally ignoring instructions, answering absurdly for the lulz, or just misunderstanding and inverting their answers (percent not).
Not a very robust study design.