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The Simpson's Paradox
2 minutes Posted Feb 17, 2021 at 11:22 am.
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Understand how statistics can mislead your decisions!


Often, we have to choose one out of two options based on statistics.
But Manier times, Statistical Data has a lot of hidden Lurking Variables that have not been considered.
Imagine you need to choose between 2 hospitals for surgery.
Out of each hospital's last 1000 patients, 900 survived at Hospital A, while only 500 survived at Hospital B. (This is aggregated data)

So, it would seem like Hospital A is the better choice. Let’s find out in this episode!

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