May 7, 2023, 2:01 p.m. | Abhishek

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Uncovering the Illusion: A Closer Look at Simpson’s Paradox and Its Implications for Statistical Analysis

How to Detect and Avoid Simpson’s Paradox: A Statistical Phenomenon that Can Challenge Our Intuition and Assumptions

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Table of contents:

  • Introduction
  • Real-world incidents in history
  • Analysing real-world data examples using python
  • Mathematical and logical reasons behind Simpson’s paradox and Detection Techniques
  • Conclusion

Introduction:

Imagine you are looking at a pile of coins. You notice that most of them are …

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