What To Do When You Can’t Pick The Data
BACKGROUND: We All Count asked you, our project members, for your experiences – both positive and negative – with situations where you can’t pick the data that you’re asked to work with. We heard about difficulties with poorly designed...
No One Is an Asterisk
“We are a small population of people because of genocide. No other reason. If you eliminate us in the data, we don’t exist. We don’t exist for the allocation of resources”. – Abigail Echo-Hawk, Pawnee, Director of the Urban Indian Health Institute and Chief...
Yes! You CAN Average Averages
So, you’ve heard that you should never average averages. The person who told you this “rule” was probably well-intentioned; someone who didn’t want you to make a mistake by taking an average of averages without understanding the implications of doing so....