Subject: Data Science and Statistics

Number of words: 550

Number of sources: 3

The essay should be written in APA format with appropriate references. The essay should have a title page,
introduction, body paragraphs, and conclusion, but an abstract is not needed. We expect the essay to include
information from multiple sources.

Topic: Understanding of Statistics

Misinterpretation is a common problem when using statistical information. It may be caused by a number of
factors, such as misunderstanding the data, using incomparable definitions, or even deliberately
misinterpreting the information. Please find and describe two (2) recent (between 2015 and 2020) examples in
real life where statistics are misinterpreted. Explain in detail how they are misinterpreted and what should be
the correct interpretation.