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"the paucity of data" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It refers to a lack or shortage of information or evidence. It can be used in various contexts, such as academic writing, research papers, and news articles. Example: The findings of the study were limited due to the paucity of data on the subject, highlighting the need for further research in this area.
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The paucity of data on violence in schools means it is impossible to analyse links between violence and social causes.
And they are intrinsically difficult questions given the paucity of data in presidential elections.
Nigeria is not known for its transparency, and decision-makers in all sectors grapple with the paucity of data and information available.
Despite the paucity of data about young teenagers, educators say that the anecdotal evidence points to increased sexual activity, often of a detached, unemotional kind.
"F.D.A. staff repeatedly notes the paucity of data on which the risk assessment is based," said Carol Tucker Foreman, head of the Consumer Federation of America, a nonprofit group.
The paucity of data that could help treat rare diseases is exacerbated by doctors' reluctance to share what little information does exist, because hospitals tend to compete with one another rather than collaborate.
Paulos called the paucity of data a "glaring weakness".
However, the paucity of data and the small patient numbers prevent a strong recommendation.
Given the paucity of data from RCTs, we also included data from non-randomised trials.
The paucity of data in this area offers opportunities for new research activities and programs.
The paucity of data resulted in wide 95% credible intervals (Table 1), which require more samples to tighten.
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the paucity of records
the paucity of datasets
the dearth of data
the absence of data
the availability of data
the rarity of data
the unavailability of data
the incompleteness of data
the paucity of reporting
the paucity of database
the paucity of collected
the paucity of reported
the paucity of evidence
the paucity of documentation
the non availability of data
the lack of data
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