gAlienLifeform@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 2 years agoThe NYPD has stopped tens of thousands of people under Mayor Adams. Just 5% were white.gothamist.comexternal-linkmessage-square78fedilinkarrow-up1557arrow-down130
arrow-up1527arrow-down1external-linkThe NYPD has stopped tens of thousands of people under Mayor Adams. Just 5% were white.gothamist.comgAlienLifeform@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square78fedilink
minus-squareThrowaway@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down23·2 years agoSo math time. NYC has a 41% white demographic. If all 5% white people stopped were legit stops, my calculator says only 12.19% of the stops were legitimate.
minus-squareRegular Human@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down4·2 years agoOh boy amateur racial crime stats
minus-squareThoth19@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·2 years agoThis doesn’t seem like a bestness of fit test. What type of statistical test did you run?
minus-squareafraid_of_zombies@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoAre you factoring in the commuter population and tourists and students and long Islanders there to get drunk on Friday night?
minus-squarerandon31415@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoSo only 7.56% of all police stops of non-white people were legit? (10.05+x0.95=.1219, x=0.0756)
So math time. NYC has a 41% white demographic.
If all 5% white people stopped were legit stops, my calculator says only 12.19% of the stops were legitimate.
Oh boy amateur racial crime stats
Yes.
This doesn’t seem like a bestness of fit test. What type of statistical test did you run?
Are you factoring in the commuter population and tourists and students and long Islanders there to get drunk on Friday night?
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So only 7.56% of all police stops of non-white people were legit? (10.05+x0.95=.1219, x=0.0756)