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Poll: Where are you currently living?

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Re: Poll: Where are you currently living?

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>Southern North America (eg. Mexico) >Northern part of South America >Souther part of South America Looks needlessly fragmented and imprecise. What is 'Southern part of South America'? Cono Sur? Then Brazilians from Minas Gerais and Porto Alegre are in different groups? Was that the intention? Why 'Southern North America' and not Central America? Where does Caribbean belong? Middle Asia (say, Kazakhstan)? Is Spain We…

I wasn't aware of that scheme, I'll remember it for another time, it would pollute the data too much to change it all now.

I guess it would also ruin compatibility with previous polls. Sigh.

Re: Poll: Where are you currently living?

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>Southern North America (eg. Mexico) >Northern part of South America >Souther part of South America Looks needlessly fragmented and imprecise. What is 'Southern part of South America'? Cono Sur? Then Brazilians from Minas Gerais and Porto Alegre are in different groups? Was that the intention? Why 'Southern North America' and not Central America? Where does Caribbean belong? Middle Asia (say, Kazakhstan)? Is Spain We…

I was shocked as well when I read that this survey was part of a randomized double-blind study sponsored by the NIH.

Ha ha good one. Being pedantic is a curse, yes.
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