gAlienLifeform@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 1 year agoThe NYPD has stopped tens of thousands of people under Mayor Adams. Just 5% were white.gothamist.comexternal-linkmessage-square70fedilinkarrow-up1549cross-posted to: thepoliceproblem@lemmy.worldnews@hexbear.net
arrow-up1549external-linkThe NYPD has stopped tens of thousands of people under Mayor Adams. Just 5% were white.gothamist.comgAlienLifeform@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square70fedilinkcross-posted to: thepoliceproblem@lemmy.worldnews@hexbear.net
minus-squareThrowaway@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 year 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-up18·1 year agoOh boy amateur racial crime stats
minus-squareThoth19@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 year agoThis doesn’t seem like a bestness of fit test. What type of statistical test did you run?
minus-squarerandon31415@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year 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?
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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)