1. LITERACY ACTIVITY Should Statistics be taken at face-value?
All crime fell by 9% is this true?
What is the problem having this article with these charts, why could this by misleading?
If you ignore the final point in the ‘Robbery’ chart, what is the general trend, is this decreasing or appear to be increasing?
Do you agree? There was approximately a 20% increase in drug offences for the last two years on the chart
Considering the charts and the article, explain how the statistics could be biased (twisted)?