Keywords
crime rates, homicide, statistical literacy
Abstract
Recent commentary has featured a debate over whether urban homicide rates are rising or falling. This debate illustrates the complexities of trying to convey the significance of statistical data.
DOI
https://doi.org/10.5038/1936-4660.19.1.1530
Recommended Citation
Best, Joel, and Keith R. Johnson. "Considering What Counts: Are Urban Homicide Rates Rising or Falling?." Numeracy 19, Iss. 1 (2026): Article 11. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5038/1936-4660.19.1.1530
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