Likely the Best Way to Overcome the Accuracy Issues Relating

question 10

Multiple Choice

Likely the best way to overcome the accuracy issues relating to benchmarks used in racial profiling research is

• A) To simply not use a benchmark and let the statistics speak for themselves.
• B) To use the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.
• C) To use an internal benchmark.
• D) To calculate a level of precision (error) for each benchmark.

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Definitions:

Developing Countries

Developing countries are nations with lower levels of industrialization, lower standards of living, and generally, lower Human Development Index (HDI) rankings than developed countries.

Child Mortality Rates

The statistical measure of the number of deaths of children under the age of five, often expressed per 1,000 live births.

Global North

A term used to refer to the world's developed, wealthy countries, primarily located in the Northern Hemisphere.

Global South

Developing Nations in Asia, Africa, and Latin America.