As Evan Esar once described it, statistics is the only science that enables different experts using the same figures to draw different conclusions. Paul Waldman expands on that aphorism, asking why so much of the data we hear is really just fuzzy math.
And our Women's Work series continues. Janet C. Gornick, Harriet B. Presser, and Caroline Batzdorf consider the millions of women who work outside of the 9-to-5.
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