tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6671521.post2057993884078595456..comments2023-10-26T05:03:32.201+13:00Comments on BIG NEWS: Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6671521.post-83433440748706868602008-12-05T20:33:00.000+13:002008-12-05T20:33:00.000+13:00Maori are about three times more likely to drown t...Maori are about three times more likely to drown than europeans according to those figures. But the real smoking gun is the danger to the "Other" segment of the population (Asian + African?) which account for 27% of all drownings yet only 10% of the population.<BR/><BR/>Mind you, finding faulty use of statistics in journalism is a bit like shooting fish in a barrel!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com