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Mathisode - Simpsons Paradox: What You Need to Know About Correlation vs Causation and Per-Capita Stats

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In this episode, Nick & Chris break down Simpson's Paradox and why representative sample size is super important. 

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simpson%27s_paradox

https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/paradox-simpson/#EpidMetaAnal

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Simpsons-paradox

https://towardsdatascience.com/simpsons-paradox-and-interpreting-data-6a0443516765

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7867858/

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Mathisode - Simpsons Paradox: What You Need to Know About Correlation vs Causation and Per-Capita Stats

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