Saturday, 27 October 2007

Worst attempt at demographic profiling

British broadcaster Channel Four were forced to issue an apology over an item in property programme Location, Location, Location. The show's assertion that twenty per cent of families in Stoke-on-Trent were officially homeless was down to a "misinterpretation of statistics by programme producers." There were, in fact, a total of thirteen homeless families in the city.

(Source: Metro)

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