But Perry has misused federal and state statistics on "criminal aliens" when discussing what he calls a public safety threat posed by those crossing the border illegally.
Judge Loretta A. Preska of United States District Court in Manhattan wrote that the federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission had relied too much on anecdotes, and not on statistics, when it accused Bloomberg L.P. of discrimination.
Arlie Russell Hochschild's look at how we meet some of our most personal needs with the aid of paid strangers doesn't try to be exhaustive; goes light on figures and statistics; and, when itemizing the most outrageous advances in the market for love and care, never lapses into that magazine journalist's tone of wry amusement.
Since 1882, when statistics on lynchings began to be collected, more than 500 African Americans had been killed by extrajudicial violence in Mississippi alone.
John M. Barry's exhaustively researched The Great Influenza: The Epic Story of the Deadliest Plague in History is full of the sort of statistics that, when read on the page, scarcely seem able to convey the atmosphere of death and desperation of that time period.
Most data collected by non-governmental organizations relies on non-representative samples, based on service delivery statistics gathered when women or girls seek health, psychosocial or other services after the incident [ 4].
WHEN did statistics on jobless youth begin to be collected in Great Britain?
Those campaigners will hope to gain more traction on Thursday, when new statistics on migration are expected, highlighting an issue that has become increasingly central to their case.
The deficit of quality, comprehensive statistics on young people became evident when the Commonwealth began building the first youth development index.
More detailed figures are expected from its general lifestyle survey covering Great Britain next month, when the statistics on smoking prevalence will also take in 16-18-year-olds 16-18-year-olds 16-18-year-olds 16-18-year-olds
