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The small numbers problem Part 3: Diagnostics for the small numbers problem

by Geoffrey Jacquez, Ph.D. | Nov 14, 2011 | Article

To follow along with the analyses in this blog, download and install a trial version of SpaceStat here. An earlier blog defined the small numbers problem and illustrated that rates calculated with small denominators (e.g. small at-risk populations) have high variance...

The small numbers problem Part 3: Diagnostics for the small numbers problem

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